Rizal and His Times
Rizal and His Times
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PROLOGUE Rizal and His Times
PROLOGUE Rizal and His Times
To appreciate and understand the life of Dr. Jose Rizal, it is necessary to know the historical background of the world and of the Philippines during his times. The nineteenth century when he lived was a century of ferment caused by the blowing winds of history. In Asia, Europe, and the Americas, events surged inexorably like sea tides, significantly affecting the lives and fortunes of mankind.