La independencia de la América española

By Maruxa Vilalta, Jaime E. Rodeiguez, Jaime E. Rodríguez O.

Subjects: 980/.02, Colonies, F1412 .r682 1996, Spain -- Colonies -- America -- Administration, Colonies--administration, Latin America - South America, Causes, Latin America -- History -- Wars of Independence, 1806-1830, History - General History, History, America, Administration

Description: "Masterful synthesis of the independence era organized around fundamental themes: state of the Spanish empire, origins of the revolutionary movements, and beginnings of representative government. Author uses a region-by-region approach in coverage of civil strife, military campaigns, and final achievement of independence"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.