Colonial Hispanic America: a HistoryMacmillan, 1933 - 405 pages |
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... leaders were wealthy creoles who had been educated in Spain or had served in the Spanish armies . They already held positions in the cabildos , and appropriated them to their own pur- poses , using them as the machinery for the revolts ...
... leaders were wealthy creoles who had been educated in Spain or had served in the Spanish armies . They already held positions in the cabildos , and appropriated them to their own pur- poses , using them as the machinery for the revolts ...
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... leaders fighting the Spaniards , the latter were too greatly in military control for any opposition gov- ernment , worthy of the name , to function . At length , in 1820 , Agustín de Iturbide was called to the command of the royalist ...
... leaders fighting the Spaniards , the latter were too greatly in military control for any opposition gov- ernment , worthy of the name , to function . At length , in 1820 , Agustín de Iturbide was called to the command of the royalist ...
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... leaders in the independence movement had similar experiences . San Martín died in exile . On one occasion he wrote to a Chilean friend : " The labor and the blood given for the independence of America have been , if not wasted , at any ...
... leaders in the independence movement had similar experiences . San Martín died in exile . On one occasion he wrote to a Chilean friend : " The labor and the blood given for the independence of America have been , if not wasted , at any ...
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AMERICA | 1 |
SPANISH COLONIAL INSTITUTIONS IN THE WEST INDIES | 23 |
CORTÉS AND PIZARRO | 54 |
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