Rizal's Travels & Experiences - PDF

Republic of the Philippines Commission on Higher Education **ANTIPOLO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY**  **Jelandny Castalone Sadie** **Module Writer** +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+ |...

Republic of the Philippines Commission on Higher Education **ANTIPOLO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY**  **Jelandny Castalone Sadie** **Module Writer** +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+ | | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+ | | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+ | | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+ | 1. 2. Discuss the views of Rizal's on justice, freedom, motherland, | | and inequality. | +-----------------------------------------------------------------------+ Experiences in Hong Kong ======================== 1. Noisy celebration of the Chinese New Year which lasted for three days. The richer a Chinese, the more firecrackers he exploded. 2. 3. The marathon Lauriat party where guests were served with many dishes, the longest in the world, 4. The Dominican order was the riches religious order in Hong Kong. It owned more than 700 houses for rent and many shares in bank worth millions. 5. The Hong Kong cemeteries belonged to the Protestants, Catholics, and Muslims. Protestant have well-groomed plants, the Catholic was most pompous, with expensive mausoleums and the Muslim cemetery was the simplest. TOPIC 2: RIZAL IN JAPAN ============================================ 1. The country is beautiful, clean and with panoramic views. 2. Tokyo is more expensive than Paris and the streets are large and wide. 3. The people are polite and industrious. 4. There were no thieves, houses are left open day and night and one could leave money in hotels 5. Beggars are rarely seen. 6. The mode of transportation by means of rickshaws drawn by men is disgusting where human beings are employed like horses. Rizal and Tetcho ================ TOPIC 3: RIZAL'S TRAVEL IN AMERICA ================================== -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- Rizal's Impression of America: ============================== A. **Good impressions:** 1. the material progress of the country as shown in the great cities, huge farms, flourishing industries, and busy factories; 2. the drive and energy of American people 3. natural beauty of the land; 4. the high standard of living; and 5. the opportunities for better life offered to poor immigrants B. Bad impressions: ================ 6. The lack of racial equality- There existed a racial prejudice that which was inconsistent with the principle of democracy and freedom of which the Americans talk so much about but do not practice "America is the land par excellence of freedom but only for the whites" TRIP ACROSS THE ATLANTIC ========================  TOPIC 4: RIZAL IN LONDON =============================================== 1. to improve his knowledge of the English Language (2) to study and annotate Morga's Successos de las Islas Filipinas in 1609, and (3) London was a safe place for him to carry on his fight against Spanish tyranny. British Museum ============== News from home ============== 1. Persecution of Filipinos (800) who signed the "Anti-Friar Petition of 1888 addressed to the Queen Regent of Spain requesting the expulsion of the friars, including Arch. Pedro Payo (Dominican) of Manila; 2. Persecution of Calamba Tenants, including Rizal's family and relatives for their petition on agrarian reform; 3. Furious attacks on Rizal by senators in the Spanish Cortes and in Spanish newspapers 4. Rizal's brother- in-law, Manuel T. Hidalgo was exiled by Gov. Weyler to Bohol without due process. 5. Laureano Viado, a friend in Santo Tomas was arrested and jailed in the Bilibid Prison because copies of Noli were found in his house. One good news that cheered Rizal was the unexpected defense of Father Vicente Garcia on the Noli even if the TOPIC 5: ==============================  TOPIC 6: TO THE YOUNG WOMEN OF MALOLOS ======================================  TOPIC 7: RIZAL IN PARIS ======================= Publication of Annotated Morga's book in Paris ==============================================  +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | | | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ | | -Dr. Jose Rizal | +-----------------------------------+-----------------------------------+ TOPIC 8: ORGANIZATIONS ORGANIZED BY RIZAL IN PARIS ================================================== -- -- -- -- -- --  TOPIC 9: RIZAL IN BELGIUM ================================================ Bad News from Home ================== a. The Calamba agrarian trouble was getting worse b. The management of the Dominican hacienda continually raised the land rents c. The Dominican Order filed a suit in court to dispossess the Rizal family from their lands d. The tenants were persecuted e. Paciano, Antonio Lopez and Silvestre Ubaldo (his brother and brothers-in- law) were deported to Mindoro f. Manuel T. Hidalgo (husband of Saturnina) was banished to Bohol Romance with Suzanne Jacoby =========================== Articles Published in La Solidaridad ==================================== -- -- -- -- -- -- Romance in Biarritz ===================