Module I: Thinking Like A Historian - Worksheet For Primary Sources On The Tejeros Convention
1) The document summarizes Santiago Alvarez's memoir about the Tejeros Convention in the 1920s.
2) Key events included Bonifacio being insulted and Lumbreras wishing to hand over his position to Bonifacio. An election was held where Bonifacio received the most votes for Secretary of the Interior but Daniel Tirona objected to his fitness for the role.
3) The memoir provides an eyewitness account of the events but focuses only on Alvarez's experience. It does not provide many details about Bonifacio to protect his reputation.
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Module I: Thinking Like A Historian - Worksheet For Primary Sources On The Tejeros Convention
1) The document summarizes Santiago Alvarez's memoir about the Tejeros Convention in the 1920s.
2) Key events included Bonifacio being insulted and Lumbreras wishing to hand over his position to Bonifacio. An election was held where Bonifacio received the most votes for Secretary of the Interior but Daniel Tirona objected to his fitness for the role.
3) The memoir provides an eyewitness account of the events but focuses only on Alvarez's experience. It does not provide many details about Bonifacio to protect his reputation.
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Module I: Thinking Like a Historian – Worksheet for Primary
sources on the Tejeros Convention
Name: Timbal, Maureen Jea May S. Section: BSA 1-A
Document Santiago Alvarez’ “Memoir of a General”
Author’s Santiago V. Alvarez was born on July 25, 1872, in Imus, background Cavite. In San Pablo City, he died on October 30, 1930. He was a revolutionary commander and the honorary president of the Nacionalista party's first directorate. Because of his courage and commitment as commander at the battle of Dalhican, Cavite, Santiago was also known as "Kidlat ng apoy." The persons engaged in the Tejeros Convention had told Santiago about it. When did the It was initially published in Sampaguita, a Tagalog weekly, account in the 1920s. The memoir of a general is then published in took place? this collection, together with Paula Carolina Malay's English translation from 1992. Sequence of - On March 25, 1987, the Assembly at Tajeros was events summoned after Mr. Bonifacio was insulted. - Mr. Lumbreras wishes to hand up his position to Bonifacio, but due to continuous calls for the creation of the Republic of the Philippines' government to be approved, he is unable to do so. - They had an election, and Mr. Bonifacio stated before the election that the candidate who received the most votes should be the winner, regardless of his or her status in life or educational level. - Mr. Bonifacio was chosen to be a Secretary of the Interior, but Mr. Daniel Tirona believes he is unfit for the job. - And informed Mr. Daniel Tirona that he must apologize. He drew his rifle and aimed it at Mr. Tirona, who slipped aside and became lost in the crowd. - The meeting was canceled by the president-supremo, as were all of the topics discussed during the meeting. Strengths and a) The story described the events at the Tajeros weaknesses of the gathering. It was Alvarez's own experience at the time. account He has been an eyewitness in the past. b) It is the story's limitation. It concentrates on Alvarez's experience during the time. Author’s bias - Alvarez, Santiago “Memoir of a General” isn't very detailed in order to save Bonifacio from looking bad. Contribution of the - Important information on the Philippines' foreign colonization. document to the - It clarifies the Filipinos' condition throughout the Spanish grand colonial period. narrative of - Like Heneral Luna stated, "May mas malaki pa tayong Philippine kalaban sa mga amerikano- ang ating sarili," the paper tells History us the reality about Filipinos in government. Alvarez proved how shady Filipino politicians can be.