CRY OF BALINTAWAK
Source : Revolt of the Masses : The Story of Bonifacio and the Katipunan
EXTERNAL CRITICISM
When was the source created?
Revolt of the Masses: The Story of Bonifacio and the Katipunan was created
or published in 1956
Where was the source created?
The book was written in Quezon City published by the University of the
Philippine Press
Who created the source?
The source (secondary source) was created by Teodoro Agoncillo, a
Filipino historian known for his nationalist perspective on Philippine history.
What materials were used to create the source?
Agoncillo used archival documents, personal accounts, Spanish military
records, newspaper articles, and interviews to construct his narrative. He
also examined memoirs and testimonies of individuals involved in the
revolution, including Pío Valenzuela’s account.
Is the source in its original form, or has it been altered?
The book remains in its original published form, but interpretations and
perspectives on the events it describes have evolved due to ongoing
historical debates.
