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    The First Cry of Revolution (August 1896) By: Leoness B. Lusico Historical Context

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    1) The document discusses accounts of where and when the "first cry" of the Philippine Revolution occurred in August 1896. 2) It describes meetings of the Katipunan revolutionary society on August 22 and 23, 1896 where starting an uprising against the Spanish was debated and approved. 3) According to the memoirs of General Santiago Alvarez, the first cry happened on August 23, 1896 at Pugad Lawin during a Katipunan meeting where many tore up their cedula identity documents, proclaiming independence from Spain.

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    1) The document discusses accounts of where and when the "first cry" of the Philippine Revolution occurred in August 1896. 2) It describes meetings of the Katipunan revolutionary society on August 22 and 23, 1896 where starting an uprising against the Spanish was debated and approved. 3) According to the memoirs of General Santiago Alvarez, the first cry happened on August 23, 1896 at Pugad Lawin during a Katipunan meeting where many tore up their cedula identity documents, proclaiming independence from Spain.

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    1) The document discusses accounts of where and when the "first cry" of the Philippine Revolution occurred in August 1896. 2) It describes meetings of the Katipunan revolutionary society on August 22 and 23, 1896 where starting an uprising against the Spanish was debated and approved. 3) According to the memoirs of General Santiago Alvarez, the first cry happened on August 23, 1896 at Pugad Lawin during a Katipunan meeting where many tore up their cedula identity documents, proclaiming independence from Spain.

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    THE FIRST CRY OF REVOLUTION (AUGUST 1896) • August 23 1896- it was at Pugad Lawin, in the

    house of Juan Ramos, son of Melchora Aquino,


    BY: LEONESS B. LUSICO where over 1000 members of katipunan met
    Historical Context and carried out considerable debate.

    • First Cry- the initial move of the Filipinos to • Discussion was whether or not the revolution
    begin the revolution for independence should be started on August 29, 1896

    • by tearing the cedulas and proclaiming the • Theodora Plata- one man protested and
    start of the fight fought against a war

    • The event happened after the Katipunan • after the tumultuous meeting many of those
    exposed on August 19, 1896 present tore their cedula and shouted “ Long
    live the Philippines! Long live the Philippines! ”
    • Katipunan Supremo- Andres Bonifacio

    • 1911- monument to the heroes of 1896 was


    erected in Balintawak, it was believed that the Santiago Alvarez Account
    first cry occurred there on August 26 •Tagalog weekly magazine named Sampaguita
    • National Historical Commission- decided that began publishing the Katipunan memoirs of
    the first cry of the Philippine Revolution of 1896 Gen. Santiago Virata Alvarez
    happened on August 23, 1896 at Pugad Lawin. • The series appeared in 36 parts

    • It told the story of Philippine Revolution


    Dr. Pio Valenzuela's Account starting in March 1896 until late 1897

    • official date and place of the first cry were • The series was published as a book titled The
    largely based Katipunan and The Revolution with an English
    translation by Paula Carolina Malay
    • His account was published as Memoirs of the
    K.K.K and the Philippine Revolution • The story of first cry found in chapter 6 of
    memoirs
    The Account
    • It is a merely narration of the events that
    • Balintawak- first place of refuge of Andres happened in Bahay Toro
    Bonifacio, Emilio Jacinto, Procofio Bonifacio,
    Theodora Plata, Aguedo Del Rosario and Dr.Pio THE ACCOUNT
    Valenzuela The following matters were approved at the
    • August 22, 1896- where some 500 members meeting:
    of the katipunan met on the house of Apolonio • An uprising to defend the people's freedom
    Samson at Kangkong was to be started at Saturday, 29 August 1896
    • To be on state of alert so that the Katipunan • Bonifacio said “ You remember the fate of our
    could strike should the situation arise where the country men who were shoot in Bagumbayan.
    enemy was at a disadvantage. Thus, the Shpuld we return now to the towns, the
    uprising could be started earlier than the Spaniards will only shoot us. Our organization
    agreed time of 29 August 1896. has been discovered and we are all marked
    men. If we don’t start the uprising, the
    • Objective was the capture of Manila Spaniards will get us anyway. What then do you
    say?”

    Guillermo Masangkay’s Account •” Revolt” the people shouted as one

    • In the Sunday Tribune magazine, Masangkay •Cedula- Sign of slavery of the of the Filipinos
    said that the First cry happened in Balintawak •by destroying the cedula it was the beginning
    on August 26, 1896 of the formal declaration of the separation from
    • In first decade of American rule, it was his Spanish rule.
    account that was used by the government to fix
    date and place of the first cry

    • In the newspaper Bagong Buhay, Masangkay


    changed his narrative stating that revolution
    began on August 23, 1896, similar to Dr. Pio
    Valenzuela

    • Soledad Buehler Borromeo- the


    granddaughter of Masasngkay cited sources,
    including Masangkay paper, that original date
    was August 26.

    THE ACCOUNT

    •August 26- big meeting was held in Balintawak


    at the house of Apolonio Samson

    •Attended by Bonifacio, Emilio Jacinto, Aguedo


    del Rosario, Tonia Remigio, Briccio Pantas,
    Teodora Plata, Pio Valenzuela, Enrique Pacheco
    and Francis Carreon

    •Briccio Pantas, Teodora Plata, Pio Valenzuela


    opposed that the revolution starting too early

    •Andres Bonifacio told the people that the


    leaders were arguing against starting the
    revolution early

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