Description
by José S. Arcilla
An Introduction to Philippine History gives an introductory overview of how the Philippines grew into a nation and how it achieved its independence. Conceived as “a story to be read, and not a calendar to be memorized,” this concise narrative of Philippine history serves as a handy guide for understanding the important highlights of the nation’s development.
Jose S. Arcilla, S.J., is a member of the department of history at the Ateneo de Manila University and is at present also the archivist of the Philippine Province of the Society of Jesus. He finished graduate studies in the United States and in Spain. Farther Arcilla, who has authored “Aspects of Wester Medieval Culture”, has published in professioal reviews both in the Philippines and abroad. He is the Philippine coordinator for the editorial staff of the “International Jesuit Encyclopedia” being published by the Institute of Jesuit History (Rome).
Paperback, 152 pages
Published October 28th 1999 by Ateneo de Manila Univ Press
ISBN 971550261X (ISBN13: 9789715502610)
English
Reviews
There are no reviews yet.