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Remigia Salazar

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Remigia Salazar (1805–1860) was a Filipina writer, editor and printer.[1] She is known as the first woman in the Philippines to be an editor, the owner and manager of a printing press and a publisher. She was also the founder of the first newspaper in the Philippines (1846).[2]

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  1. ^ Wenceslao Emilio Retana, Aparato bibliográfico de la historia general de Filipinas, vol. 3, Madrid, Imprenta de la Sucesora de M. Minuesa de los Ríos, 1906.
  2. ^ Santiago, Luciano P. R. (2012). "The First Filipino Woman Printer-Publisher in the Spanish Period: Doña Remigia Salazar Talusan viuda de López (c1800-c1860)". Philippine Quarterly of Culture and Society. 40 (1/2): 1–33. JSTOR 24410330.