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02528cam a2200421 a 4500 001 2478DCD02B0511DEA75DDE07A8D7520A 005 200904162306.0 008 020924s2003 txuab bi 001 0 eng 010 $a 2002015717 020 $a 9781585442393 (cloth : alk. paper) 020 $a 1585442399 (cloth : alk. paper) 035 $a (OCoLC)50694786 035 $a (OCoLC)51991416 040 $a DLC $c DLC $d SILO $d C#P $d SYB $d IWA $d SILO 050 00 $a F2235.3 $b .S66 2003 082 00 $a B $a B $2 21 100 1 $a Slatta, Richard W., $d 1947- 245 1 $a SimoÌn BoliÌvar's quest for glory / $c Richard W. Slatta and Jane Lucas De Grummond. 250 $a 1st ed. 260 $a College Station [Texas] : $b Texas A&M University Press, $c c2003. 300 $a xii, 344 p. : $b ill., maps ; $c 25 cm. 490 1 $a Texas A & M University military history series ; $v no. 86 504 $a Includes bibliographical references (p. [317]-333) and index. 505 0 $a The education of a liberator -- Introduction : BoliÌvar and Washington -- A young man seeks his destiny, 1783-1806 -- Stirrings of independence, 1807-10 -- Struggling for independence -- Disasters for the foolish Fatherland, 1811-12 -- Victories from Mompox to Araure, 1812-13 -- Spain's reconquest of its colonies -- Boves and royalist resurgence, 1814-15 -- Regrouping in Jamaica, 1815-16 -- From optimism at Aux Cayes to disaster at Ocumare, 1816 -- Frustration from Jacmel to Guayana, 1816-17 -- 505 0 $a Patriot resurgence, Spanish collapse -- From frustration on the llanos to victory at Boyac, 1818-19 -- Armistice : joining with San MartiÌn to turn the tide, 1820-21 -- Delirium over Manuela and Chimborazo, 1822 -- Final triumph in Peru, 1823-25 -- Political failure to postmortem glory -- Trying to hold Gran Colombia together, 1825-28 -- Political decline and death, 1828-30 -- From demagogue to demigod. 600 10 $a BoliÌvar, SimoÌn, $d 1783-1830. 650 0 $a Heads of state $z South America $v Biography. 651 0 $a South America $x History $y Wars of Independence, 1806-1830. 700 1 $a De Grummond, Jane Lucas, $d 1905- 830 0 $a Texas A & M University military history series ; $v 86. 856 41 $3 Table of contents $u http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy037/2002015717.html 939 $a 4976280 941 $a 3 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20171221021521.0 952 $l USUX851 $d 20160820060409.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=2478DCD02B0511DEA75DDE07A8D7520A 994 $a 02 $b IWA 952 $l UTAX314 $d 20090701080000.0Initiate Another SILO Locator Search