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Venezuela through its history Venezuela through its history William David Marsland Venezuela's history is a pageant in which have passed some of the world's most fascinating figures: Christopher Columbus, who mistook Venezuela for the Garden of Eden; Sir Walter Raleigh, whose death… OL171879W
Venezuela Venezuela Terri Willis Explores Venezuela, including the geography, people, education, rural and urban life, housing, food, work, and amusements, and provides other information about the country. This revised, second edit… OL19962556W
Pirates of the Caribbean Pirates of the Caribbean Tariq Ali The Bolivarian revolution in Venezuela has brought Hugo Chavez to world attention as the foremost challenger of the neoliberal consensus and American foreign policy. Drawing on first-hand experience … OL24292169W
Andrés Bello Andrés Bello Ivan Jaksic "This is the first biography of Andres Bello to appear in English. Bello, the most important intellectual of nineteenth-century Latin America, made enduring contributions to the fields of internation… OL4624282W
Renato Beluche, smuggler, privateer, and patriot, 1780-1860 Renato Beluche, smuggler, privateer, and patriot, 1780-1860 Jane Lucas De Grummond Renato Beluche played many roles in the turbulent world of the nineteenth-century Caribbean. He was a merchant sea captain as well as a successful Privateer. He was Simón Bolívar’s favorite admiral a… OL5906247W