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Simon Bolivar's Quest for Glory
Slatta, Richard W.; Grummond, Jane Lucas De; de Grummond, Jane Lucas (Formerly Of Louisiana State University, Usa)
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Description for Simon Bolivar's Quest for Glory
Earning glory on the fields of battle, Simon Bolivar, who fought to free South America from Spanish rule from 1810 to 1826, was one of the most influential figures in Latin American history. This book covers his whole story, drawing from writings left by Bolivar, his allies and his enemies. Series: Texas A&M University Military History Series. Num Pages: 336 pages, 9 b&w photographs, 5 maps, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KLS; 3JH; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; HBTQ; HBTR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 33. Weight in Grams: 721.
Earning glory on the fields of battle, Simon Bolivar, who fought to free South America from Spanish rule from 1810 to 1825, was one of the most influential figures in Latin American history. Richard W. Slatta and Jane Lucas De Grummond bring forth the entire story of Bolivar, with special attention to the ups and the downs of his military career. Bolivar's life contained all the makings of an epic war hero repeated comebacks from defeat, flashes of military genius, tremendous mood swings, dogged persistence, a near-manic quest for glory, and fall from political grace. Egomaniacal, he strived for military ... Read more
Earning glory on the fields of battle, Simon Bolivar, who fought to free South America from Spanish rule from 1810 to 1825, was one of the most influential figures in Latin American history. Richard W. Slatta and Jane Lucas De Grummond bring forth the entire story of Bolivar, with special attention to the ups and the downs of his military career. Bolivar's life contained all the makings of an epic war hero repeated comebacks from defeat, flashes of military genius, tremendous mood swings, dogged persistence, a near-manic quest for glory, and fall from political grace. Egomaniacal, he strived for military ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
Series
Texas A&M University Military History Series
Number of Pages
336
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
College Station, United States
ISBN
9781585442393
SKU
V9781585442393
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About Slatta, Richard W.; Grummond, Jane Lucas De; de Grummond, Jane Lucas (Formerly Of Louisiana State University, Usa)
Richard W. Slatta teaches history at North Carolina State University in Raleigh. Jane Lucas De Grummond was the first woman to teach history at Louisiana State University. Following her death and at her brother's request. Slatta updated and revised the book to its present form.
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