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Author:

Lynch, John, 1927-

Title:

Simón Bolívar : a life / John Lynch.

Publisher:

Yale University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2006

Description:

xiii, 349 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Bolívar, Simón,--1783-1830.
South America--History--Wars of Independence, 1806-1830.
Heads of state--South America--Biography.
Bolívar, Simón,--1783-1830.
Chefs d'État--Amérique du Sud--Biographies.
Amérique du Sud--Histoire--1806-1830 (Guerres d'indépendance)

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [334]-340) and index.

Contents:

Out of a Spanish colony -- Lessons from the Age of Reason -- Creole revolution -- War to the death -- Touchstone of the revolution -- New strategy, new front -- Society according to Bolívar -- War and love in the Andes -- The man of problems -- The magic of his prestige -- Journey of disillusion -- The legacy.

ISBN:

0300110626
9780300110623
9780300110623 (cl. : alk. paper)
0300110626 (cl. : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2005034838

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

CEAX572 -- Kirkwood Community College Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OSAX771 -- Grand View University Library (Des Moines)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

N2AX314 -- Divine Word College - Matthew Jacoby Library (Epworth)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OMAX631 -- Geisler Learning Resource Cntr (Pella)