Philippine's Independence Proclaimed
Philippine's Independence Proclaimed
Out of focus, dull, dark in contrast and imagery Philippine's Independence Proclaimed Philippines, Independence proclaimed and the people have a parade to celebrate their newfound freedom. Roxas takes the oath of office. General Douglas Macarthur's speech to the people of the Philippines: "Forty eight years ago the mantel of American sovereignty held over this land and this people, was the magnificent sovereignty of a liberator pledged to be withdrawn as soon as the well being of the people would safely permit. America never wavered in that purpose. America today redeems that pledge. This land and this people that I have known so long and loved so well ".