Monster Essays - Macario Sakay
Macario Sakay
Contradictory to accepted belief, Philippine struggle to American regime did not conclude with the arrest of Emilio Aguinaldo in 1901. There were a lot of struggling forces fighting for Philippine autonomy awaiting the year 1910. One of these forces was headed by Macario Sakay who instituted the Tagalog Republic.
Born in 1870 in Tondo, Macario Sakay had a plebeian personal history. He started out as an trainee in a Calesa manufacturing depot. He was also a tailor, a barber, and an performer in Comedias and Moro-Moros. His involvement in Tagalog stage shows exposed hi....
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