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    Gregoria De Jesus was born in 1875 in Caloocan, Philippines and played a heroic role in the Philippine Revolution. She was the wife of Andres Bonifacio and helped found the secret society Katipunan. On the night the Spanish discovered the Katipunan, Gregoria fled through rice fields to escape arrest, but many people she sought help from were later punished or exiled. Gregoria was a strong, dedicated leader in the women's chapter of the Katipunan and served as keeper of important documents. She set an example for women in Philippine society by making significant contributions to the independence movement despite facing expectations of weakness as a woman.

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    Gregoria De Jesus was born in 1875 in Caloocan, Philippines and played a heroic role in the Philippine Revolution. She was the wife of Andres Bonifacio and helped found the secret society Katipunan. On the night the Spanish discovered the Katipunan, Gregoria fled through rice fields to escape arrest, but many people she sought help from were later punished or exiled. Gregoria was a strong, dedicated leader in the women's chapter of the Katipunan and served as keeper of important documents. She set an example for women in Philippine society by making significant contributions to the independence movement despite facing expectations of weakness as a woman.

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    Gregoria De Jesus was born in 1875 in Caloocan, Philippines and played a heroic role in the Philippine Revolution. She was the wife of Andres Bonifacio and helped found the secret society Katipunan. On the night the Spanish discovered the Katipunan, Gregoria fled through rice fields to escape arrest, but many people she sought help from were later punished or exiled. Gregoria was a strong, dedicated leader in the women's chapter of the Katipunan and served as keeper of important documents. She set an example for women in Philippine society by making significant contributions to the independence movement despite facing expectations of weakness as a woman.

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    Gregoria De Jesus was born in 1875 in Caloocan, Philippines and played a heroic role in the Philippine Revolution. She was the wife of Andres Bonifacio and helped found the secret society Katipunan. On the night the Spanish discovered the Katipunan, Gregoria fled through rice fields to escape arrest, but many people she sought help from were later punished or exiled. Gregoria was a strong, dedicated leader in the women's chapter of the Katipunan and served as keeper of important documents. She set an example for women in Philippine society by making significant contributions to the independence movement despite facing expectations of weakness as a woman.

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    GREGORIA DE JESUS VERSION OF THE

    FIRST “CRY”

    This report is all about Gregoria De Jesus Version of the First Cry. Gregoria
    De Jesus was born in Caloocan, Philippines on May 9, 1875. She is also known
    as “Oriang” and a housewife of Andres Bonifacio. She was played a heroic role in
    the Philippine Revolution and also she was one of the four children of Nicolas De
    Jesus and Baltazara Alvarez Francisco. Her Father was a native of Caloocan, a
    master mason and carpenter by profession who had been Teniente del barrio and
    later became a Gobernadorcillo of the town, and her mother, a native of Noveleta,
    Cavite, was a nephew of General Mariano Alvarez.

    When the Katipunan was finally discovered, Gregoria and Bonifacio


    immediately returned to Caloocan. Andres Bonifacio and other Katipuneros left
    the town after some days. It was them that the uprising began, with the first cry
    freedom on August 25, 1896.She was with her parents. Through her friends. He
    knew that Spanish were coming to arrest her. She immediately fled the town and
    secretly going through the rice fields to La Lorna, with the intention of returning to
    Manila. She was treated like an apparition, Because in every house where she
    tried to get help, she was driven away for the reason that they frightened for their
    own lives. Later, Oriang found out that the occupants of the houses which she
    had visited were seized and severely punished and some even exiled. One of
    them is her uncle whom she had visited on that night and kiss his hand, and he
    died and exile.

    Gregoria De Jesus was one of a kind. She was a very strong woman and also
    dedicated and a good leader in the womens Chapter of Katipunan in the
    Philippines. Gregoria was asssigned to be the keeper of the important documents.
    Gregoria is a very good example to every woman today in our society because
    despite of being woman she still made a name in our Philippine History. She also
    brought strength to women that time wherein women are always portrayed as
    weak. She has proved that in every man’s success there is always a strong
    woman behind him.

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