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Cartoons shaping history

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Maria Angeline Obedoza De Leon
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Philippine Cartoons: American EraOnline version

Cartoons shaping history

by Maria Angeline Obedoza De Leon
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Slide 1: Introduction

Overview: Political cartoons emerged as a powerful, visual discourse during the American era in the Philippines, critiquing authority and policy.

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Slide 2: Role of Cartoons

Function: Caricatures conveyed discontent, used symbolism, and offered a subtler critique of American rule beyond verbose editorials.

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Slide 3: What are Political Cartoons?

Definition: Exaggeration of features with humor to critique politics and society, a vivid form of social commentary.

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Slide 4: Key Figures

Alfred McCoy analyzed colonialism through cartoons; Alfredo Reyes Roces helped compile Philippine Cartoons: Political Caricatures of the American Era.

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Slide 5: Newspapers and Caricatures

Manila papers like The Independent and The Philippines Free Press featured political cartoons in editorials.

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Slide 6: The Philippines Free Press

Founded 1906, advocated integrity, democracy, and national progress; later influenced by McCoy’s collection and analysis.

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Slide 7: Lipag-Kalabaw & Anonymity

Lipag-Kalabaw published satirical cartoons with pen names, preserving anonymity and creative agency.

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Slide 8: The Independent & Amorsolo

The Independent, Cebuano-english weekly; Fernando Amorsolo began as one of Manila’s political cartoonists there.

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Slide 9: Censorship & Freedom

American rule loosened censorship in 1901, enabling newspapers to publish and discuss politics with reduced restrictions.

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Slide 10: Impact & Legacy

Cartoons shaped public discourse, offering accessible critique, sparking reform, and aiding historical understanding of the era.
 
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