The Journal of History Vol. 68 (2022)

The papers in this volume of The Journal of History were presented during the 42nd National Conference on Local and National History of the Philippine National Historical Society (PNHS). For the second consecutive year, the papers were delivered through webinars, a virtual conference held online from 18-20 November 2021, hosted by the University of San Carlos in Cebu City. The conference was co-sponsored by the National Commission for the Culture and the Arts – Committee on Historical Research (NCCA-CHR) and the Philippine Social Science Council (PSSC)

The theme of the conference was “The Philippine Quincentennial of the Magellan-Elcano Expedition.” The Quincentennial Conference represents a PNHS contribution to the commemorative events and activities that marked the arrival of the Magellan-Elcano Expedition in our archipelago in 1521 and the Philippine part in the First Circumnavigation of the World.

A total of thirteen (13) papers are included in this Volume.

Rolando O. Borrinaga, Issue Editor

Bernardita Reyes Churchill, Executive Director