The Spark of the Philippine Revolution. José Rizal and the Foundation of Filipino Identity
Channel: Monetized History
Date: 19/06/2020

Just as it only takes one match to start a fire, it only took one man to inflame the patriotic ardor of the Filipino people to throw off the shackles of Spanish oppression. José Rizal was a scientist, an artist, and an intellectual. His words continue to have a profound effect on Filipino society. Hopefully you've got a few Filipino banknotes featuring José Rizal in your numismatic collection.

0:12 Life
1:04 Writings
1:50 Revolution
2:47 Trivia

Thanks again to Kevin Macleod for putting his song, Driving Concern, into the Creative Commons and to I.E Arenas for letting me use his photo! You can check out his Instagram here: https://www.instagram.com/irvinarenas/