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PhilippineHistory

A collection of 10 posts

January 31, 2020

Fifty years since the First Quarter Storm: January 30 — Battle of Mendiola

January 31 witnessed the bloody nightlong battle, fought with molotov cocktails and gunfire, for control of Mendiola.

FQS MarcosDictatorship PhilippineHistory

January 20, 2020

Fifty years since the First Quarter Storm: January 26 — “On the trembling edge of Revolution”

The brutal police crackdown on the protests staged outside the legislature during Marcos’ State of the Nation address set off the social upheaval of the First Quarter Storm.

FQS MarcosDictatorship PhilippineHistory

January 15, 2020

Fifty years since the First Quarter Storm: Prelude

Fifty years ago this month an eruption of protests and violence in the streets of Manila, launched the heady, charged days of January to March 1970, a period that came to be known as the First Quarter Storm.

FQS MarcosDictatorship PhilippineHistory

September 13, 2018

Ileto’s problematic class categories

Among the criticisms which I raised regarding Ileto's account was the deeply problematic character of the class categories he employed.

PasyonAndRevolution PhilippineHistory ReynaldoIleto

September 9, 2018

Ileto’s Pasyon and Revolution revisited

An examination of the origins of my scholarship revisiting Reynaldo Ileto's classic 1979 work, Pasyon and Revolution.

PasyonAndRevolution PhilippineHistory ReynaldoIleto

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