wars of independence, 1806-1830

Follows the life of Sim?n Bol?var from his wealthy childhood in Venezuela to his rise to power as the revolutionary leader of Spanish-held Latin America.

Briefly describes Bolivar's career, the struggle for independence, the Spanish colonial system, Creoles, and other problems of peace.

Translation of: La campana. An inflamed revolutionary democrat and the son of a wealthy Argentine ranch owner, Baltasar Bustos, kidnaps the child of the Marquise de Cabra in 19th century South America.

A biography of the South American general and revolutionary who helped liberate Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela from the domination of Spain in the early nineteenth century..