Colonial Hispanic America: a HistoryMacmillan, 1933 - 405 pages |
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Page 49
... Congress had received instructions to draw up a constitu- tion for the country , but wisely decided to defer this to the more pressing business of organizing the government to meet existing problems . One of the earliest conflicts ...
... Congress had received instructions to draw up a constitu- tion for the country , but wisely decided to defer this to the more pressing business of organizing the government to meet existing problems . One of the earliest conflicts ...
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... Congress , in Tucumán , had played an inevitably minor rôle , thus far , in the Portuguese affair . In January 1817 , it declared itself on the situation . In the first place , it an- nounced its own removal to Buenos Aires in the near ...
... Congress , in Tucumán , had played an inevitably minor rôle , thus far , in the Portuguese affair . In January 1817 , it declared itself on the situation . In the first place , it an- nounced its own removal to Buenos Aires in the near ...
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... Congress at length es- tablished itself in Buenos Aires , on May 12 , 1817. Indeed , Congress went so far as to agree to a secret treaty acknowl- edging Uruguay as a part of Brazil , in return for a recogni- tion of Argentinian ...
... Congress at length es- tablished itself in Buenos Aires , on May 12 , 1817. Indeed , Congress went so far as to agree to a secret treaty acknowl- edging Uruguay as a part of Brazil , in return for a recogni- tion of Argentinian ...
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AMERICA | 1 |
SPANISH COLONIAL INSTITUTIONS IN THE WEST INDIES | 23 |
CORTÉS AND PIZARRO | 54 |
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