Philippine Revolution Book Bundle - Archer, Lachica, Sturtevant

Description: You will receive these THREE BOOKS on philippine revolution: *Archer, Jules - Philippines' Fight for Freedom*Lachica, Eduardo - Huks*Sturtevant, David R. - Popular Uprisings in the Philippines, 1840-1940 TOTAL WEIGHT: 3.5 LbsTOTAL PAGES: 850TOTAL CONDITION: All books are Decent Condition Archer, Jules - Philippines' Fight for Freedom"The Philippines' Fight for Freedom," by Jules Archer, published by Crowell-Collier Press, 1970.LccN: 73-119130Weight: 1 LbCover: HardcoverCondition: Used, DecentPages: 230 Lachica, Eduardo - Huks"The Huks: Philippine Agrarian Society in Revolt," by Eduardo Lachica, published by Praeger, 1971.LccN: 77-171236Weight: 1.5 LbsCover: HardcoverCondition: Used, DecentPages: 331 Sturtevant, David R. - Popular Uprisings in the Philippines, 1840-1940"Popular Uprisings in the Philippines, 1840-1940," by David R. Sturtevant, published by Cornell University Press, 1976.ISBN: 0-8014-0877-6Weight: 1.1 LbsCover: HardcoverCondition: Used, DecentPages: 317 Descriptions: Archer, Jules - Philippines' Fight for Freedom:From AI: Philippines' Fight for Freedom by Jules Archer is a compelling account of the Philippine struggle for independence from Spanish, American, and later Japanese colonial rule. Written with a focus on the dramatic events and key figures that shaped the country’s path to self-determination, Archer provides a concise and accessible overview of the long and often tumultuous fight for national sovereignty. The book covers key moments in Philippine history, from the 1896 revolution led by the revolutionary group Katipunan against Spanish colonial authorities, to the U.S. takeover following the Spanish-American War, and the subsequent Philippine-American War. Archer highlights the resilience of Filipino leaders such as José Rizal, Emilio Aguinaldo, and later, figures like Manuel Quezon, who played pivotal roles in the independence movement. Lachica, Eduardo - Huks:From AI: Huks: Philippine Agrarian Society in Revolt by Eduardo Lachica is an in-depth exploration of the Hukbalahap (Hukbo ng Bayan Laban sa Hapon), a peasant-based guerrilla movement that originally emerged during World War II to resist Japanese occupation and later evolved into an armed rebellion against the post-war Philippine government. Lachica provides a comprehensive account of the social, economic, and political conditions that gave rise to the Huk movement and its transition from anti-Japanese resistance to a broader fight for agrarian reform and social justice. The book delves into the origins of the Huks in the rural areas of Central Luzon, where poverty, landlessness, and exploitation of peasants created fertile ground for revolutionary activism. Lachica examines the role of charismatic leaders like Luis Taruc and the influence of leftist ideology in shaping the movement's goals and strategies. He also traces the complex interactions between the Huks, the government, and the broader population, highlighting the challenges the movement faced in its struggle for legitimacy and survival. Sturtevant, David R. - Popular Uprisings in the Philippines, 1840-1940:From AI: Popular Uprisings in the Philippines, 1840-1940 by David R. Sturtevant is a detailed study of the numerous rebellions and mass movements that took place in the Philippines over the course of a century, during both the Spanish colonial period and the early years of American rule. Through rigorous research, Sturtevant traces the causes, dynamics, and outcomes of various popular uprisings, offering insights into the complex interplay of social, economic, and political factors that fueled these movements. Sturtevant examines major revolts, including those led by indigenous groups, peasants, and religious sects, showing how they reflected widespread discontent with colonial rule, oppressive taxation, and economic exploitation. He also explores the influence of local leadership and the role of charismatic figures in mobilizing popular support against colonial authorities. His analysis extends to the broader impacts of these uprisings on the evolution of Filipino nationalism and resistance.

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