Is your lolo always going on about the good ol’ days under Governor Taft? Or maybe you’re just trying to understand that chunky chapter in your Philippine History textbook? Whatever brought you here, let’s dive into the world of William Howard Taft, the first American Governor-General of the Philippines. William Howard Taft: The Big Man…
Tag: Philippine-American Colonialism
Understanding Philippine-American Colonialism: McKinley’s Role & Filipino Resistance
Hey Kababayans! Let’s talk about a period in our history that’s often overlooked but incredibly important: the time under American rule, specifically during William McKinley’s presidency. You might be wondering: These are all valid questions, and honestly, ones I’ve pondered myself. So, let’s dive in and unravel this complex chapter together. William McKinley and the…