Aguinaldo
Bobby Ray A. Atmosfera
REP
BLIKA NG PILIA
5 PISO
EMILIO
7998
September 6, 1900
Aguinaldo and his men reached Palanan.
Timeline of Events
Filipino Timeline:
Aguinaldo's escape and movements
American Timeline:
Key military commands:
Major General Henry Lawton
Major General Loyd Wheaton
Lieutenant General Arthur MacArthur
Map highlights Aguinaldo's escape route from Northern Luzon to Palanan.
American forces aimed to cut off Aguinaldo's retreat with a three-pronged attack.
November 1899 - March 23, 1901
Aguinaldo evaded capture for two years, traveling from Pangasinan to Palanan.
Map details Aguinaldo's route made by Enrique d'Almonte.
Date: December 2, 1899
Major Payton March commanded Igorots to intercept American forces.
Involvement of wealthy Filipinos aiding capture efforts.
Methods used include:
"Water cure" for torture.
Strangulation practices.
Overview of key battles and skirmishes during the Philippine-American War, primarily in Luzon.
List of locations and result of battles rivaling various dates with notation of victories and outcomes:
Feb. 9, 1899 - San Roque, Cavite (American victory)
Feb. 10, 1899 - Caloocan (American victory)
Brigadier General Funston planned Aguinaldo's capture using Kapampangan Macabebe soldiers disguised as reinforcements.
Capture timeline events:
8:00 a.m. Aguinaldo captured in Palanan;
3:00 p.m. Disguised soldiers welcomed into Aguinaldo’s residence.
The Macabebe scouts made their advance and attacked Aguinaldo's guards.
Aguinaldo mistook the gunfire as a welcoming salute; his guard was attacked.
Funston declared Aguinaldo a prisoner of war.
Notable figures involved in the capture:
Segovia, Tal Placido, and others helped Funston.
March 25, 1901: Funston's unit rendezvoused with the USS Vicksburg, sailing to Manila with Aguinaldo as a POW.
Aguinaldo swore allegiance to the US nine days post-capture.
Brief mention of key figures involved.
Brief mention of key figures involved.
Bobby Ray A. Atmosfera
Commentary on global perspectives during the time.
Concepts of cruelty, slavery, and superstitions in context
Pears’ Soap as a symbol of American moral responsibility to civilize through cleanliness.
American strategy to win Filipino hearts for governance.
Overview of American schooling impact.
American Achievements:
Introduction of public schooling, emphasizing civic consciousness and cooperation.
Introduction of English language and educational advancements.
Focus on American ideals over local culture.
Psychological aspects aimed at embracing American rule.
A deeper dive into American teaching strategies in schools.
Sources covering Philippine history.
Taft's early travels establishing transport links.
Insights into the labor and resources needed to construct the road.
Issues faced during construction revealing labor conditions.
Founding, location significance, and transformation by the Americans.
Overview of sites of interest in Baguio area tourism.
Key figure in Baguio's development post-American colonization.
Architect aiding in Baguio's design and urban planning.
Contributions of Governor William Pack.
His role in the construction of Kennon Road.
Descriptions of pivotal laws like Flag Law and Sedition Law affecting local governance.
Key figures in military governance and law enforcement.
Examinations of various commissions like the Schurman and Taft commissions.
Goals towards establishing peaceful governance.
Overview of taft commission's laws and impact on public projects.
Strategies implemented to improve health standards and combat diseases.
Overview of relevant economic impacts due to American intervention.
Examination of American tariff agreements affecting Philippine markets.
The economic focus beyond mere colonization discussions.
Overview of infrastructure expansion post-American takeover.
Summary of introduced rights expanding democratic access for Filipinos.
Insights on the political evolution during the Governor General Harrison period.
Development of academic and military training institutions under American rule.
Expansion of professional opportunities for Filipino women.
Accounts of women leading important battles during the revolutions.
Discussion of treaties and reforms aimed at increasing autonomy for Filipinos.
Exploration of the expansion of rights due to American governance.