Kasaysayan: the story of the Filipino people.
Story of the Filipino people.
- [Mandaluyong City]: Asia Pub., c1998.
- 10 volume : illustration (some color), maps (some color).
"This year 1998, the Filipino nation celebrates its first centennial"--v. 1, foreword.
1. The Philippine archipelago / Raymundo S. Punongbayan, Prescillano M. Zamora, Perry S. Ong -- 2. The earliest Filipinos / Gabriel S. Casal ... [et al.] -- 3. The Spanish conquest / Jose S. Arcilla -- 4. Life in the colony / Maria Serena I. Diokno, Ramon N. Villegas -- 5. Reform and revolution / Milagros C. Guerrero, John N. Schumacher -- 6. Under stars and stripes / Milagros C. Guerrero -- 7. The Japanese occupation / Ricardo T. Jose -- 8. Up from the ashes / Maria Serena I. Diokno -- 9. A nation reborn / Alexander R. Magno -- 10. A timeline of Philippine history / Henry S. Totanes, research editor.
Kasaysayan : The Story of the Filipino People is Asia Publishing Company Limitad' special gift to the Filipino nation on the centennial of the declaration of its independence. Kasaysayan should serve well for the research needs of other readers and sholars of Philippine history, which has never been told and presented on this scale." Each volume written by one or more of the country's most authoritative experts in the field- features an index and a list of sources in the end; a general glossary is also provided in Volume Ten, a handy one-volume reference. Timely and engaging essays contributed by many of the country's best writers lend a more personal and often poignant touch to every volume.