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Agoncillo changed how Filipinos see themselves by focusing on:
at how his views differ from other historians like Gregorio Zaide?
American Colonial Period (1902–1946) Agoncillo analyzes the American occupation as a complex era of institutional modernization and continued subordination. The colonial government implemented public education, infrastructure projects, and civil governance while maintaining political and economic control favorable to U.S. interests. Agoncillo critiques American rule for shaping a dependent economy, fostering new elite classes, and co-opting Filipino political leadership through limited self-government.
History of the Filipino People by Teodoro A. Agoncillo - Open Library