Index

I.—The Revolution of 1896 1

II.—The Treaty of Peace of Biak-na-bató 4

III.—Negotiations 6

IV.—The Revolution of 1898 19

V.—The Dictatorial Government 22

VI.—The First Triumphs 24

VII.—The Philippine Flag 26

VIII.—Expedition to Bisayas 28

IX.—The Steamer “Compania de Filipinas” 28

X.—The Proclamation of Independence 30

XI.—The Spanish Commission 32

XII.—More American Troops 37

XIII.—The 13th August 38

XIV.—First Clouds 40

XV.—Vain Hopes 42

XVI.—The American Commission 44

XVII.—Impolitic acts 46

XVIII.—The Mixed Commission 50

XIX.—Outbreak of Hostilities 51