Was PH colonized by the wrong country?

My Inquirer column today on a question I am often asked during discussions on Magellan, Legazpi, the quincentennial and the Spanish colonial period. I'm afraid I have no answers but give something for readers to chew on.


Filipinos who remember their textbook history know that the Philippines was under: Spain (1565-1898) and the United States (1898-1946), with a short interlude under Japan (1942-1945). If the teacher

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Published on April 14, 2021 03:24
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