Treading life's terraces /

Lumauig, Romulo B.

Treading life's terraces / Romulo B. Lumauig - Quezon City : Central Book Supply, c2015

Birth place - Ifugao culture/geography -- Family background -- Childhood days in Kiangan, Ifugao -- Amidst ancestral roots and delight of rural living -- End of World War II. The Japanese troop movement in 1944-1945 -- The carpet bombing of Bagabag -- After the American bombing -- The surrender of General Yamashita and return of civil government in Bagabag -- Back to Grade VI in Bagabag -- Going to the big city - Manila -- College education -- Representative Leonardo B. Perez -- Joining the Commission on National Integration (CNI) -- Election as Ifugao representative to the 7th Congress -- Chosen as House Representative to the first Conference on the Human Environment in Stockholm, Sweden, 1970 -- Post Martial Law activity -- Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) -- Transition from Marcos to Cory -- Joining the Ramos administration

"Autobiography of this native of Kiangan (became congressman), with a short chapter on the war and also how he was able to put up the WWII memorial at Kiangan, where Gen. Yamashita surrendered to American forces." - Prof. Ricardo T. Jose


English

9786210201758


Lumauig, Romulo B.


World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives, Philippine


Philippines--History--Japanese occupation, 1942-1945
Philippines--Politics and government--1946-1986
Philippines--Politics and government--1986-1998

DS 686.4 / L863 2015

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