The readings in Philippine history / Rodolfo M. Martinez [and 7 others]. - vi, 414 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm

"This new book The Readings in Philippine History is patterned after the curriculum for higher educational institutions as prepared and recommended by the Commission on Higher Education (CHED) to be implemented starting School Year 2018-2019"--Preface
"The readings are lifted from various types of primary sources -- from memoirs, chronicles, journals, news reports, almanacs, and the likes -- without any biases nor interpretations so students themselves will be the ones to scrutinize, analyze and interpret historical events that took place in the past before they were even born."--Preface

Includes bibliographical references.

Meaning and relevance of history --
Content and contextual analysis of selected primary sources --
Controversies and conflicting views on Philippine histories --
Social, political, economic and cultural issues in Philippine history --
Critical evaluation and promotion of local and oral history.

CAS General Education Curriculum (GEC)


Text in English

9786214061815 (pbk)

--Philippines -- History -- Textbooks.

959.9 R22 / 2018