Corroboration

“The Philippine Revolution” 1969

by: Teodoro A. Agoncillo

Type of source: Secondary source

Type of History: Historiography

The both documents tell the story of how Filipinos fought against the Spanish. They
discuss events, reasons, and important people involved. They show how brave and strong
Filipinos were during this time. They mention big moments like when the Katipunan was
formed, important fights, and when the Philippines said it was free. They also talk about how the
revolution changed the Philippines. Aguinaldo and Agoncillo help us understand how important
the Philippine Revolution was in shaping Filipino history.

“Bonifacio’s Bolo” 1995

by: Ambeth Ocampo

Type of source: Secondary source

Type of document: Historical monograph or biography

Both documents tell stories about when the Philippines was fighting for independence
from Spanish rulers. As well as, both books discuss the contribution of Andrés Bonifacio, who
was a very important person during this time. They both talk about the significance of
Bonifacio's bolo, which was a symbol of his leadership and the struggle for freedom.

“History of Filipino People” 1977

By: Teodoro Agoncillo and Milagros Gurrero

Type of source: Secondary source

Type of History: Historiography

The documents both emphasize the importance of national identity and the fight for
independence from colonial rule. These sources highlight the roles of key figures and movements
in shaping Philippine history, such as the Katipunan and the Philippine Revolution against
Spanish colonization. Furthermore, they both acknowledge the significance of collective action
and unity among Filipinos in achieving their common goals of freedom and achieving self-
governance. Overall, these two sources share a common theme of nationalistic fervor and the
quest for sovereignty in the face of external domination.