Philippine history is a very rich and interesting topic. The Philippines can really have many ways to be proud‚ from the colorful variety of the local cultures to its natural geography. It boasts different cultures and traditions that came from different places all over the areas of the Philippines. Upon reading the article given‚ I have put in mind new knowledge that I have never encountered before. I have learned some of the variations of Filipinos like those who like to wear four-inch shoes
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Filipino Customs and Traits Every nationality has its own customs‚ traits‚ characteristics‚ values‚ attitudes‚ and beliefs that were inherited from their great ancestors. They have the possessions of uniqueness as a nation. Filipino people are one of the sole nations in the world. They have their own norms and manners. Until now‚ those traits are still alive and most of it is continuously transferring to the next generations. Filipinos are best well-known for being hospitable. One good example
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History of Paper Money in the Philippines The first paper money circulated in the Philippines‚ Pesos Fuertes‚ were issued in 1852 by El Banco Espanol Filipino de Isabel II‚ the first bank established in the country. The banknote‚ "Strong Pesos" in English‚ had denominations of 5‚ 10‚ 25‚ 50 and 100. The American authorities issued silver certificates series dated 1903 to 1918‚ then later replaced these with treasury certificates. The liberation of the Philippines in 1944 gave rise to
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A sample of men’s clothing from Mindanao during the late 19th century or early 20th century. The clothing style and fashion sense of the Filipinos in the modern-day era has been influenced by their native ancestors‚ the Spaniards (the Philippines was a colony of the Spanish Empire for around 300 years)‚ the Americans (the Philippines was a territory of the United States for about 50 years)‚ and even the Japanese (Japanese soldiers occupied the Philippines during World War II)‚ as evidenced
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“Although the gods know what one’s life will be before he lives it‚ man still has the freewill to live as he wills”. Fate is an event or action which is destined to happen in a particular way whereas freewill is the ability to act in a manner which is not influenced by predestination. I believe that these two philosophical concepts influence the outcome of one another. The basic interpretation of this adage means that the gods know what our lives are going to be like from the first moment of birth
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Historical Background The Americans returned in 1945. Filipinos rejoiced and guerrillas who fled to the mountain joined the liberating American Army. On July 4‚ 1946‚ the Philippines regained is freedom and the Filipino flag waved joyously alone. The chains were broken. Palanca awards Another inspiration for writers in Filipino was the launching of the Palanca Memorial Awards for literature headed by Carlos Palanca Sr. in 1950. (Until now‚ the awards are still being given although the man
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“Huwag kaming kalilimutan. Kaming mga bumagsak sa kadiliman.” Though the parting lines of Sisa‚ Crispin and Basilio in the Noh play Ang Paglalakbay ni Sisa were a little creepy‚ it was nevertheless very effective. Memorable‚ as what they had been aiming it to be. This was the first Noh play I’ve watched and I don’t think I’ll forget it‚ what with the intense emotional experience and the appreciation for both Japanese and Philippine cultures it has brought me. A Noh play is a traditional play
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To the Young Women of Malolos A Reaction Paper “They seemed faded plants sown and reared in darkness‚ having flowers without perfume and fruits without the sap”‚ Jose Rizal said in his letter “To the Young Women of Malolos” that the women were very passive to what the church teaches them but he had been proven wrong when the news of what had happened in Malolos reached him. In his letter‚ Rizal praised and honored the twenty brave women of the town for their victorious battle for their just
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The movie tells the life story of Jose Rizal‚ the national hero of the Philippines. A three-hour epic on the life and struggles of his poet and patriotisms. It covers his life from his childhood to his execution at the hands of the Spanish forces occupying the Philippines in the late 19th century.We are also thrown into the world of Rizal’s novels (filmed in black and white)‚ so we get a glimpse of how he viewed Filipino society under the Spanish heal. The film also through a series of flashback
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Through the years‚ we Filipinos has been endeared to foreign blood all over the world due to our hospitality‚ diligence‚ bravery‚ and selflessness‚ not to mention the innate qualities of being “makadiyos‚ makatao‚ at makabansa”. The Philippines‚ our country‚ our home‚ has significantly played a great role in shaping the way we Pinoys think‚ act‚ and exist. Yet‚ through imbibed and dominated with traditional culture of rural life‚ and with agriculture as one of our main source of livelihood‚ Philippines
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