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What is 1898 Philippine Independence Declaration about?

The document discusses the history of Philippine independence from Spanish colonial rule in the late 19th century. It summarizes that Emilio Aguinaldo declared Philippine independence on June 12, 1898 after 300 years of Spanish rule, but U.S. annexation of the Philippines prevented full independence. Later, President Diosdado Macapagal changed the national day of independence to June 12 to recognize the Philippine declaration of sovereignty from Spain. The document also provides background on Leonard Wood,

Author

Irish Melchor

Language

EN