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| Additional Physical Format: | Online version: Johnson, John J., 1912-2004. Simón Bolívar and Spanish American independence, 1783-1830. Princeton, N.J., Van Nostrand [1968] (OCoLC)592237271 Online version: Johnson, John J., 1912-2004. Simón Bolívar and Spanish American independence, 1783-1830. Princeton, N.J., Van Nostrand [1968] (OCoLC)608168017 |
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| Named Person: | Simón Bolívar |
| Material Type: | Biography |
| Document Type: | Book |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
John J Johnson; Doris M Ladd |
| OCLC Number: | 167934 |
| Notes: | "An Anvil original." |
| Description: | 223 p. map. 19 cm. |
| Contents: | Part I. Simón Bolívar and Spanish American independence, 1783-1830 -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Reformed Spain, responsive America -- 3. The making of Creole radicalism, 1808-1812 -- 4. Bolívar as soldier and state-maker -- 5. Bolívar as international idealist and national pragmatist -- 6. Bolívar as political theorist -- 7. The consolidation of Creole conservatism -- Part II. Readings -- 1. Don Quixote Bolívar / Miguel de Unamuno -- 2. Portrait of Bolívar / Carlos A. Villanueva -- 3. A letter to American Spaniards / Juan Pablo Viscardo -- 4. Creolism / Alexander von Humboldt -- 5. Why Spanish America was reluctant to revolt / Alexander von Humboldt -- 6. Bolívar tells how he came to be a revolutionary / Louis Peru de Lacroix -- 7. The Miranda incident, 1812 / Gerhard Masur -- 8. American petitions the Cortes of Cádiz / Herbert Ingram Priestley -- 9. The war to the death, 1813 / Simón Bolívar -- 10. The crossing of the Andes to Boyacá / Daniel F. O'Leary -- 11. The Cartagena manifesto / Simón Bolívar -- 12. The Jamaica letter, September 6, 1815 / Simón Bolívar -- 13. The Angostura address / Simón Bolívar -- 14. A prediction of unfavorable things to come / Francisco de Paula Santander -- 15. The Bolivian constitution of 1826 -- 16. Collapse / Gerhard Masur -- 17. The burden of the past / Leopoldo Zea. |
| Series Title: | An Anvil original, 95 |
| Responsibility: | [by] John J. Johnson, with the collaboration of Doris M. Ladd. |
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