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The Battle of Marilao River was fought on March 27, 1899, in Marilao, Bulacan, Philippines, during the Philippine–American War. [2] It was one of the most celebrated river crossings of the whole war, wherein American forces crossed the Marilao River, [1] which was 80 yards (73 m) wide and too deep to ford, while under Filipino fire from the opposite bank.
Fantasyland: How America Went Haywire; A 500-Year History is an American non-fiction book written by Kurt Andersen and published in 2017. Fantasyland debuted on the New York Times bestseller list at number 3 [1] and at number 5 on the Washington Post and Publishers Weekly bestseller lists (hardcover non-fiction).
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General MacArthur's column advanced along the Ferrocarril de Manila-Dagupan railroad to the north. Malolos the capital of the insurgent First Philippine Republic government, was the first objective. MacArthur's column captured Malolos on March 31, but Aguinaldo had decamped and transferred his capital to San Fernando, Pampanga on the same day.
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Kirkus Reviews granted the book a star and included it in their list of Best Books for 2015, stating that it was "A powerful, timely story told with method and dignity." [6] [7] Publishers Weekly called it an "ambitious, sweeping, and insightful survey."
Marilao ([mɐɾiˈlaʊ]), officially the Municipality of Marilao (Tagalog: Bayan ng Marilao), is a municipality in the province of Bulacan, Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 254,453 people.
The book received positive critical reviews. Common Sense Media wrote that the book's "epic narrative" was "compelling, complex, and deeply personal." [2] The New York Times wrote that the book "cries out for a teacher or parent to expand and deepen the experience." [3] The book won a 2012 Coretta Scott King Author Award. [4]