Includes bibliographical references and index.

Machine generated contents note: Preface -- ix -- CHAPTER 1 -- The Formation of the Filipino Nation -- 1 -- CHAPTER 2 -- Prelude to Revolution -- 26 -- CHAPTER 3 -- The Revolution Begins; The Katipunan in Manila -- 47 -- CHAPTER 4 -- The Revolution Beyond Manila: -- August31 Through October 1896 -- 59 -- CHAPTER 5 -- The Enemy Offensive Against Cavite -- 80 -- CHAPTER 6 -- A Lull in the Fighting; -- A New Enemy Offensive Threatens -- 94 -- CHAPTER7 -- From Military Defeat to Political Unity -- 110 -- CHAPTER8 -- A Filipino Republic, November 1897; -- The Spaniards Negotiate for Peace -- 133 -- CHAPTER 9 -- A Government-in-Exile in Hong Kong; -- The United States Orders Occupation of the Archipelago -- 151 -- CHAPTER 10 -- The Revolution from Mid-May to June 1898: -- Military Successes and Organizational Development -- 175 -- CHAPTER 11 -- Imperialist Power Politics and the Philippines: -- The Revolution Continues, May-August 1898 -- 201 -- CHAPTER 12 -- The Recovery ofLuzon and the Revolution in the Visayas -- 232 -- CHAPTER 13 -- Self-government During the Revolution -- 257 -- CHAPTER 14 -- A Modern Constitution for the Filipino Republic -- 273 -- CHAPTER 15 -- The Revolution Flows into -- the Christian Filipino-American War -- 298 -- NOTES TO THE CHAPTERS -- 303 -- SOURCES CITED -- 347 -- INDEX -- 353.