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Simón Bolívar

Further Reading

G. Masur, Simón Bolívar (Albuquerque, 1948)

A. Mijares, The Liberator (Caracas, 1983, translated by John Fisher)

John Charles Chasteen, Americanos: Latin America's Struggle for Independence (Oxford University Press, 2008)

D. Bushnell, Simón Bolívar: Liberation and Disappointment (London, 2004)

David Bushnell (ed.) El Libertador: Writings of Simon Bolivar (Oxford University Press, 2003)

David Bushnell and Lester D. Langley (eds) Simon Bolivar: Essays on the Life and Legacy of the Liberator (Rowman and Little, Lanham, Maryland, 2008)

John Lynch, Simón Bolívar: A Life (London, 2006)

John Lynch, The Spanish American Revolutions (Norton, 1986)

Catherine Davies, Claire Brewster and Hilary Owen, South American Independence: Gender, Politics, Text (Liverpool University Press, 2007)

Matthew Brown, Adventuring through Spanish Colonies: Simón Bolívar, Foreign Mercenaries and the Birth of New Nations (Liverpool University Press, 2006)

Jaime E. Rodriguez, The Independence of Spanish America (Cambridge University Press, 1998)

Anthony McFarlane, Colombia before Independence: Economy, Society and Politics under Bourbon Rule (Cambridge University Press, 1993)


Links

Simón Bolívar: Biography

Gendering Latin American Independence Project

The British Library Online Gallery: The Spanish American republics

Research Resources at University of Bristol


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