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Tula then led the liberated people from farm to farm, freeing more people. The slave owners had now retreated to the city, leaving their plantations unprotected. [ 5 ] At the same time, a confederate French slave, Louis Mercier, led another group of freed people to Santa Cruz, where he took the commandant, van der Grijp, and ten of his mixed ...
Azucarera: Mga Tula sa Pilipino at Ingles (Quezon City: Publikasyong Sipat, 1994). Ang Panitikan ng Pambansang Demokrasya (The Literature of National Democracy) (Manila: Kalikasan Press, 1990). The New Mass Art and Literature and Other Related Essays (1974-1987) (Quezon City: Kalikasan Press, 1988).
Tula (died 3 October 1795), also known as Tula Rigaud, was an African man enslaved on the island of Curaçao, in the Dutch West Indies, who liberated himself and led the Curaçao Slave Revolt of 1795. The revolt, which began on 17 August 1795, lasted for more than a month. [2] He was executed on 3 October 1795.
Edgar Calabia Samar (born 1981) is a poet and novelist from San Pablo City, Philippines. [1] He has received the Philippine National Book Awards for his novels and book of criticism, and the Palanca Awards for his poetry collections and short fiction.
There are no records documenting Macli-ing Dulag's date of birth, but he was born in the highland village of Bugnay, Tinglayan, Kalinga-Apayao, and the accounts of his contemporaries in Bugnay indicate that he was in his early twenties during World War II, when he served as a porter to guerilla forces fighting against the Japanese forces. [4]
The chief minister or privy counselor of the datu was known as the atubang sa datu (literally "facing the datu"). The steward who collected and recorded tributes and taxes and dispensed them among the household and dependents of the datu was known as the paragahin. The paragahin was also responsible for organizing public feasts and communal work.
Sa Bunganga ng Pating (On the Shark's Mouth) - condemns usurers and usurpers. Budhi ng Manggagawa (Worker's Will), Dugo ng Aking Ama (My Father's Blood), Kaaway na Lihim (Secret Enemy) - discussed his ideals on socialism. Ang Tala sa Kabundukan (The Star on the Mountains) - a musical play composed of three stages.
Some of these donations included in the category pre-date the concept of sixteen great gifts. For example, the Atharvaveda-parishishta, composed in the 1st millennium BCE, describes tula-purusha, hiranya-garbha, and gosahasra. [2] The section of the Matsya Purana that mentions the sixteen great gifts appears to have been composed during 550-650 ...