The caudillo of the Andes : Andrés de Santa Cruz /
Born in La Paz in 1792, Andrés de Santa Cruz lived through the turbulent times that led to independence across Latin America. He fought to shape the newly established republics, and between 1836 and 1839 he created the Peru-Bolivia Confederation. The epitome of an Andean caudillo, with armed forces...
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2011.
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Series: | New approaches to the Americas.
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Online Access: | CONNECT |