Module 2 Lesson 2 The Philippine Revolution.pptx

Module 2 Lesson 2 The Philippine Revolution First Cry of the Philippine Revolution Balintawak vs. Pugadlawin  Contextual Analysis of Sources (Comparative) Sources Agoncillo, T.A. (1990). History of the Filipino people. Quezon City, Philippi...

Module 2 Lesson 2 The Philippine Revolution First Cry of the Philippine Revolution Balintawak vs. Pugadlawin  Contextual Analysis of Sources (Comparative) Sources Agoncillo, T.A. (1990). History of the Filipino people. Quezon City, Philippines: Garotech Publishing.. Candelario, J.L., Alporha, C.V., Kunting, A. (2018). Reading in Philippine History. Rex Book Bookstore https://www.scribd.com/document/708256600  1. Author’s Background Whose version is credible? Santiago Alvarez Teodoro Agoncillo Guillermo Masangkay Guillermo Masangkay Teodoro Agoncillo one of the original was a prominent members of the 20th-century Katipunan. Filipino historian designated to Author of Revolt of build the KKK in the Masses: The Cavite. Story of Bonifacio Friend and and the Katipunan adviser of History of the Bonifacio Filipino People Santiago Alvarez General in the Philippine Revolution  2. Historical Context August 19, 1896 Discovery of the KKK Early arrest of revolutionaries First Cry of the Philippine Revolution Original plan- The initial move of the revolution to start at Filipinos to begin the the end of August revolution for Supremo Bonifacio independence was proceeds to a marked by the tearing designated meeting of cedulas place outside of the city to decide on the  Controversy The focal point of the issue which calls for a debatable discussion is based on the textual analysis of various historical critics- the credibility of sources  Controversy The place where the First Cry of the Philippine Revolution happened. Balintawak or Pugadlawin  3. Contextual Analysis What is the meaning of the “CRY”? Public proclamation (Merriam Dictionary) (Spaniards) “EL Grito De Rebellion- call for a revolution Decision /“pasya”, tearing of cedulas/ “pagpupunit”, first battle /”unang laban” Masangkay- act Agoncillo- of defiance and “tearing of the call to arms cedulas” (after making decision) Alvarez-formal start of the armed struggle  Agoncillo-Narratives Masangkay=Accounts  Based on his article from Pio  First Cry- Valenzuela’s narratives Balintawak  Valenzuela’s accounts August published as Memoirs of the 26,1896 (1932 KKK & the Revolution interview by  Valenzuela’s first version was the Sunday the Cry of Balintawak as fresh from his memory in an Tribune inter August 26, 1896 view Magazine) by a Spanish investigator  Later with a fading memory  Revolution and without consulting began on written documents of the August 23, Philippine Revolution, he wrote in his Memoirs of the 1896 in Philippine Revolution that the Pugadlawin  Accounts of Alvarez  Kangkong- revolutionaries rested in the house of Apolonio Samson  August 22, 1896- Balintawak (detachment-300 men with weapons)  August 23, 1896-Bahay Toro, Pugadlawin (to avoid being caught by the enemies; the meeting was held)  In view of the controversy on the tale of Unang Sigaw, which have been presented in different versions as early historians and writers came up with a bewildering array of dates, places, and differences in interpretation of the term “cry”, the resulting “Cry of Balintawak” dispute lasted for decades. As there were some errors made by early historians on the subject, wherein historical facts are believed to be https://www.youtube.com/watch? v=Dtc9q_V8_hs  Video Clip Prof. Xiao  different versions in the dates and places August 22, 1896- Kangkong August 23, 1896- Pugadlawin August 24, 1896- Bahay Toro August 26, 1896- Balintawak Prof. Xiao  inconsistencies in the data  Places - all the places mentioned are found in Balintawak  the cry did not happen in only one place but in many places which all are located in Balintawak  Significance according to Guerrero as mentioned by Prof Xiao, what needs to be remembered is the date of the establishment of a Filipino government and not the issue of the cry. the Cry was commemorated as National Hero’s Day 1984- NHI installed a commemorative plaque in Pugadlawin realization of the lasting value of freedom and independence and the need to fight for it The interpretations are affected by the following factors: oversimplification inadequate evidence tentativeness Oversimplification occurs when an interpretation does not offer enough details to provide a fuller picture of what happened in the past, which could lead to an incomplete and inaccurate version of the historical account. When the historical interpretation is based on inadequate evidence, we perpetuate a reading of the past that may have been wrong in the first place. Historical interpretations are affected by the tentativeness of history. Thank You!