Manuel Quezon was born to Spanish mestizo parents ... operated a small rice farm, but as mestizos the family enjoyed a higher social status than even wealthy Filipinos. Manuel was sent to ...
ICYDK, Quezon City is full of history. Explore these iconic landmarks for a fun and educational adventure with your kids.
MANILA, Philippines — The Quezon City government has acquired a bust of former president Manuel Quezon created by National Artist for Sculpture Guillermo Tolentino. The sculpture, called “A ...
(photo: National Archives) During the 1920s and 1930s, prominent Filipino nationalists like Manuel Quezon took their case for independence to Washington, D.C. Their breakthrough came in 1934 ...