The Struggle for Power in Post-Independence Colombia and Venezuela [electronic resource] /
Brown, M.author.
A collective biography of the veterans of the battle of El Santuario (1829), this book uses the untold stories of ordinary lives to examine the history of the imperial conflicts that shaped politics and society in Colombia and Venezuela after independence from colonial rule.
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgments; Prologue; Abbreviations; Notes on Style; Maps; Cast of Principal Characters at the Battle of El Santuario, October 17, 1829; Introduction; Chapter 1 The World in Revolution; Chapter 2 The Narrowing Stage: From Global to Local; Chapter 3 The Road to War; Chapter 4 The Battle of El Santuario; Chapter 5 Counterrevolutions; Chapter 6 Trials and Exiles; Chapter 7 National Consolidation; Chapter 8 Wars and Repatriations; Chapter 9 The End of Bolivarian Networks; Epilogue; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
A collective biography of the veterans of the battle of El Santuario (1829), this book uses the untold stories of ordinary lives to examine the history of the imperial conflicts that shaped politics and society in Colombia and Venezuela after independence from colonial rule.
Córdova, José María, 1799-1829
America—History.
History, Modern.
Latin America—Politics and government.
Ethnology—Latin America.
International relations.
Europe—History.
History of the Americas.
Modern History.
Latin American Politics.
Latin American Culture.
International Relations.
European History.