Spanish American Revolutions, 1808-1826

Name: Spanish American Revolutions, 1808-1826
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ISBN: 9780393955378

ISBN-10: 0393955370

ISBN-13: 9780393955378

Edition: 2nd 1986

Authors: John Lynch

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John Lynch provides a brilliant survey of the men and the movements during these critical years. He views the revolutionary outbreak as the culmination of a long process of alienation from Spain during which Spanish Americans became aware of their own identity, conscious of their own culture, and jealous of their own resources. He traces the forces of independence as they gathered momentum and spread across the subcontinent in two great waves converging on Peru. He also explains why the heroic liberators, among them San Martín, Bolívar, and O'Higgins, were unable to prevent the revolutions from ultimately turning into counterrevolutions that frustrated their efforts to create new societies.…

Book details

List price: $33.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 1986
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/17/1986
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 482
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.30" long x 1.10" tall
Weight: 1.188
Language: English