Historedia
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First Issue in Barcelona

When
15 February 1889
Where
Barcelona, Spain
Part of
First issue of La Solidaridad published in Barcelona

The first issue of La Solidaridad was published in Barcelona on February 15, 1889, by the organization created in December 1888.

The newspaper was issued by the organization headed by Galicano Apacible. Graciano López Jaena was the initial editor. The publication aimed to advocate for reforms and challenge friar influence in the Philippines, serving as the voice of the Propaganda Movement in Spain.

Sources

  1. La Solidaridad Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-30
  2. Graciano López Jaena Wikipedia, revision of 2026-08-30
  3. Marcelo H. del Pilar Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-07

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