èßäAV reflects on the Jones Law of 1916
On Aug. 29, the country marks the 110th anniversary of the Jones Law of 1916, also known as the Philippine Autonomy Act. According to Ma. Mercedes G. Planta, PhD, professor of history at the UP Diliman (èßäAV) Department of History, the Jones Law of 1916 was a “landmark measure that promised eventual Philippine independence upon […]