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020 _z1585442399 (cloth : alk. paper)
035 _a(CaPaEBR)ebr10046129
035 _a(OCoLC)54093073
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100 1 _aSlatta, Richard W.,
_d1947-
245 1 0 _aSimón Bolívar's quest for glory
_h[electronic resource] /
_cRichard W. Slatta and Jane Lucas De Grummond.
250 _a1st ed.
260 _aCollege Station [Texas] :
_bTexas A&M University Press,
_cc2003.
300 _axii, 344 p. :
_bill., maps.
490 1 _aTexas A & M University military history series ;
_vno. 86
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [317]-333) and index.
505 0 _aThe education of a liberator -- Introduction : Bolívar 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 _aPatriot resurgence, Spanish collapse -- From frustration on the llanos to victory at Boyac, 1818-19 -- Armistice : joining with San Martín 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.
533 _aElectronic reproduction.
_bPalo Alto, Calif. :
_cebrary,
_d2013.
_nAvailable via World Wide Web.
_nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
600 1 0 _aBolívar, Simón,
_d1783-1830.
650 0 _aHeads of state
_zSouth America
_vBiography.
651 0 _aSouth America
_xHistory
_yWars of Independence, 1806-1830.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
_2local
700 1 _aDe Grummond, Jane Lucas,
_d1905-
710 2 _aebrary, Inc.
830 0 _aTexas A & M University military history series ;
_v86.
856 4 0 _uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10046129
_zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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