This article reflects on the events of the 1986 revolution in the Philippines that ultimately led to the fall of President Ferdinand Marcos.
- Subject:
- Social Studies
- Material Type:
- Reading
- Provider:
- Maptia
- Date Added:
- 11/30/2017
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