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[8]: 27 Ultimate power was held by the King and the Council of the Indies, with the Philippines being part of New Spain. [7]: 1077 However, due to their distance from both New Spain and Spain itself, the Captaincy General of the Philippines functioned practically autonomously and royal decrees had limited effect. [8]: 25 The Philippines had ...
Phelan was elected Chairman of the Conference on Latin American History in 1973. [6] He was a Guggenheim Fellow, American Council of Learned Societies Fellow, Newberry Library Fellow. He served on the editorial boards of Hispanic American Historical Review and The Americas. He died in Madison, Wisconsin on July 24, 1976. [7]
From her perch in the academe, Alzona wrote several books on the history of the Philippines. Her first book, published in 1932, was entitled A History of Education in the Philippines 1565–1930 . It was lauded as "a comprehensive account of the education and cultural development of the country [and] probably the most complete and comprehensive ...
This section provides an incomplete list of key figures in the historiography of early Philippine settlements, including: early chroniclers from before and immediately after Spanish contact; historians from the Spanish colonial era; "modernist" and "nationalist" historians from the 20th century; and finally contemporary-era critical historians and historiographers.
Gregorio Fernandez Zaide (May 25, 1907 – October 31, 1986) was a Filipino historian, author, and politician from the town of Pagsanjan, Laguna, Philippines.A multi-awarded author, Zaide wrote 67 books and more than 500 articles about history, and is known as the "Dean of Filipino Historiographers."
Political history of the Philippines by period (7 C) A. Political party alliances in the Philippines (3 C, 8 P) C. Constitutions of the Philippines (4 P)
The National Historical Commission of the Philippines is a government agency of the Philippines whose mission is "the promotion of Philippine history and cultural heritage through research, dissemination, conservation, sites management and heraldry works and aims to inculcate awareness and appreciation of the noble deeds and ideals of our ...
Japan invaded the Philippines on December 8, 1941. Philippine Executive Commission, provisional government; Japanese forces occupied the country between 1942 and 1945. During the occupation period, the Philippines Commonwealth maintained a Government in Exile in Australia and, later, in Washington, D.C. [40]