Published books

HISTORY OF SAN JOSE, OCCIDENTAL MINDORO
A Decolonized Local History
What if the history of San Jose is more than the story written by colonizers?
Before official records, before administrative boundaries, and before San Jose became the municipality we know today, there were communities, landscapes, movements, memories, and traditions that shaped the place and its people.
History of San Jose, Occidental Mindoro: A Decolonized Local History invites readers to look at the past of San Jose from the ground up—not simply through colonial documents and official narratives, but through the experiences, memories, places, and voices of the people who lived and continue to live here.
This book reexamines San Jose's history by asking important questions:…