Contestaciones y Consideraciones Al Pueblo y Congreso Norte-Americanos By: Apolinario Mabini (1864-1903)
Contestaciones y Consideraciones Al Pueblo y Congreso Norte-Americanos by Apolinario Mabini is a thought-provoking and enlightening collection of essays that provide insight into the struggles of the Filipino people during the period of American colonization. Mabini, a prominent figure in the Philippine Revolution, offers a passionate and compelling argument for the rights and sovereignty of his fellow countrymen. The book addresses a range of important issues, including the injustices faced by the Filipino people under American rule, the need for recognition of Philippine independence, and the importance of self-determination. Mabini's writing is both eloquent and powerful, conveying a sense of urgency and defiance in the face of oppression. One of the most striking aspects of Contestaciones y Consideraciones Al Pueblo y Congreso Norte-Americanos is Mabini's unwavering commitment to the cause of Filipino liberation. His words serve as a rallying cry for his compatriots, urging them to resist foreign domination and fight for their rights as a sovereign nation. Overall, Contestaciones y Consideraciones Al Pueblo y Congreso Norte-Americanos is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Philippines and the ongoing struggle for independence. Mabini's insights are as relevant today as they were during his time, offering valuable lessons for those fighting against oppression and injustice. First Page: APOLINARIO MABINI. Contestaciones y Consideraciones AL PUEBLO Y CONGRESO NORTE AMERICANOS MANILA Enero. 1900 COPIA DE LA CARTA DEL GENERAL WHEELER DIRIGIDO AL SEÑOR MABINI. Manila, Luzon, P.I., December 25th. 1899. HONORABLE SEÑOR APOLINARIO MABINI, MANILA, P.I. DEAR SEÑOR: I enclose a list of questions which you were kind enough to inform me you would be pleased to answer. I shall be happy to receive your answers as those of a man of weight whose opinions are most worthy of consideration. It will oblige me to have your answers as all as possible, as your statements will be very valuable. With very high regard, Yours very truly. JOSEPH WHEELER. CONTESTACIÓN DEL SR. MABINI AL GENERAL. Manila, I.F., 25 de Diciembre de 1899. GENERAL JOSEPH WHEELER, DEL EJERCITO AMERICANO DE ESTAS ISLAS. PRESENTE. GENERAL: Tengo el honor y la satisfaccion de remitir à su Excelencia la contestación á sus preguntas con una ligera exposicion al Congreso de los Estados Unidos, las cuales solo tienen valor por la sinceridad con que estàn expresadas. Tenga pues la bondad de escusarme, si por mi poca habilidad y escaso saber no he sabido dar una forma mas clara á mi pensamiento. Me he tomado la libertad, General, de hablar con toda franqueza, convencido de que tanto su Excelencia como sus dignos compañeros de armas desean y procuran el engrandecimiento de su pueblo por encima de los intereses y conveniencias de clase ó partido, y de que, conocida la verdad, se evitarìan á tiempo equivocaciones lamentables... Continue reading book >>

Contestaciones y Consideraciones Al Pueblo y Congreso Norte-Americanos By: Apolinario Mabini (1864-1903)

Contestaciones y Consideraciones Al Pueblo y Congreso Norte-Americanos by Apolinario Mabini is a thought-provoking and enlightening collection of essays that provide insight into the struggles of the Filipino people during the period of American colonization. Mabini, a prominent figure in the Philippine Revolution, offers a passionate and compelling argument for the rights and sovereignty of his fellow countrymen.

The book addresses a range of important issues, including the injustices faced by the Filipino people under American rule, the need for recognition of Philippine independence, and the importance of self-determination. Mabini's writing is both eloquent and powerful, conveying a sense of urgency and defiance in the face of oppression.

One of the most striking aspects of Contestaciones y Consideraciones Al Pueblo y Congreso Norte-Americanos is Mabini's unwavering commitment to the cause of Filipino liberation. His words serve as a rallying cry for his compatriots, urging them to resist foreign domination and fight for their rights as a sovereign nation.

Overall, Contestaciones y Consideraciones Al Pueblo y Congreso Norte-Americanos is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Philippines and the ongoing struggle for independence. Mabini's insights are as relevant today as they were during his time, offering valuable lessons for those fighting against oppression and injustice.

First Page:

APOLINARIO MABINI.

Contestaciones y Consideraciones

AL PUEBLO Y CONGRESO NORTE AMERICANOS

MANILA

Enero. 1900

COPIA DE LA CARTA DEL GENERAL WHEELER DIRIGIDO AL SEÑOR MABINI.

Manila, Luzon, P.I., December 25th. 1899.

HONORABLE SEÑOR APOLINARIO MABINI, MANILA, P.I.

DEAR SEÑOR:

I enclose a list of questions which you were kind enough to inform me you would be pleased to answer.

I shall be happy to receive your answers as those of a man of weight whose opinions are most worthy of consideration.

It will oblige me to have your answers as all as possible, as your statements will be very valuable.

With very high regard,

Yours very truly.

JOSEPH WHEELER.

CONTESTACIÓN DEL SR. MABINI AL GENERAL.

Manila, I.F., 25 de Diciembre de 1899.

GENERAL JOSEPH WHEELER, DEL EJERCITO AMERICANO DE ESTAS ISLAS.

PRESENTE.

GENERAL:

Tengo el honor y la satisfaccion de remitir à su Excelencia la contestación á sus preguntas con una ligera exposicion al Congreso de los Estados Unidos, las cuales solo tienen valor por la sinceridad con que estàn expresadas. Tenga pues la bondad de escusarme, si por mi poca habilidad y escaso saber no he sabido dar una forma mas clara á mi pensamiento.

Me he tomado la libertad, General, de hablar con toda franqueza, convencido de que tanto su Excelencia como sus dignos compañeros de armas desean y procuran el engrandecimiento de su pueblo por encima de los intereses y conveniencias de clase ó partido, y de que, conocida la verdad, se evitarìan á tiempo equivocaciones lamentables... Continue reading book >>

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