A Tribute to Andres Bonifacio

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Andres Bonifacio: Profile of a Filipino Hero

"Family Background, Father: Santiago Bonifacio, Mother: Catalina de Castro, Brothers/Sisters: Ciriaco, Procorpio....Self-employed as market peddler of walking canes and paper fans, Messenger and salesman for Fleming and Company....'FATHER OF THE PHILIPPINE REVOLUTION OF 1896'" ----- READ

Notes on Andres Bonifacio and the Katipunan

"The Kataastaasan Kagalanggalangang Katipunan ng mga Anak ng Bayan (Highest and Most Respected Sons of the People), otherwise known as the K.K.K. or the Katipunan, was the secret society founded by Andres Bonifacio on July 7, 1892...." ------ READ 

Bonifacio and Rizal: Of Oil and Water and Men of Conviction

"July 3, 1892: Jose Rizal organized the Liga Filipina in Tondo, Manila. He met a man named Andres Bonifacio who became one of the founding members of the organization....." ----- READ

Andres Bonifacio Profile

"Bonifacio’s Family, Education and Work....Education: High School (Primary) Drop-out; Self-Educated Individual, Professional Jobs: Market Peddler, Clerk-Messenger and Sales Agent....It was Andres Bonifacio and a handful of Filipino patriots who organized and established the secret society called the Kataastaasan Kagalanggalangang Katipunan ng mga Anak ng Bayan (Highest and Most Respected Sons of the People)...." ----- READ

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Andres Bonifacio

"Andrés Bonifacio y de Castro (30 November 1863 – 10 May 1897) was a Filipino nationalist and revolutionary....called “the great plebeian,” “father of the Philippine Revolution,” and “father of the Katipunan"....José Rizal is generally considered the national hero, but Bonifacio has been suggested as a more worthy candidate on the grounds of having started the Philippine Revolution...." ----- READ

Andres Bonifacio 1863 -1897

"Andrés Bonifacio was born in Manila in 1863, the son of a government official....when José Rizal established the Liga Filipina in 1892, Bonifacio was one of its first members....Following the execution of Rizal in 1896, Bonifacio proclaimed Filipino independence on August 23, 1896." ----- READ

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BONIFACIO 2013: The Andres Bonifacio Sesquicentennial

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"The Philippine nation begins a year-long commemoration of the life, works, and achievements of Andres Bonifacio culminating in the sesquicentennial of his birth on November 30, 2013." ----- READ