Spanish America After Independence, . 820 . 870 book.

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The book will be a valuable text for both teachers and students of Latin American history. Spanish America After Independence, . 820-C. Cambridge University Press.

First published in 1987, Spanish America after Independence c. 1820 - c. 1870 is a selection of. .Bibliographical essays are included for all chapters. 1870 is a selection of chapters from volume III brought together to provide a continuous history of Spanish America during the first half century following independence from Spain. The book will be a valuable text for both teachers and students of Latin American history. Best-selling in Non-Fiction Books. See all. Current slide {CURRENT SLIDE} of {TOTAL SLIDES}- Best-selling in Non-Fiction Books.

Spanish America during the first half century following independence from Spain.

Pages 436. Year of production 1987. Spanish America during the first half century following independence from Spain. The first two chapters form a general survey of economy and society, politics and ideology for Spanish America as a whole; the remaining chapters provide a more detailed history of individual countries or groups of countries: Mexico; Central America; Venezuela, Colombia and Ecuador; Peru and Bolivia; Chile; and the River Plate Republics.

Leslie Michael Bethell (born 12 February 1937) is an English historian and university professor, who specialises in the study of 19th- and 20th-century Latin America, focusing on Brazil in particular. He received both his Bachelor of Arts and Doctorate in History at the University of London. He is Emeritus Professor of Latin American History, University of London and Emeritus Fellow of St Antony's College, University of Oxford.

Volume 3: From Independence to . 870. Online ISBN: 9781139055185. Volume III opens with five chapters which survey the revolutions and wars of independence in Spanish America and the relatively peaceful transition to independence in Brazil during the first quarter of the nineteenth century - after three centuries of Spanish and Portuguese rule. Part Two is devoted to the Caribbean and consists of chapters on Haiti, the former French colony and the first independent Latin American republic, Santo Domingo, the former Spanish colony, and on Cuba, which remained a Spanish colony, from the late eighteenth century to c. 1870. Library Journal Best Reference Books of 1985 "a classic work for which generations will be grateful. Financial Times "Leslie Bethell has done a remarkable job.

In This Article Spanish America After Independence, 1825-1900. Bethell, Leslie, ed. The Cambridge History of Latin America. 3–5. London: Cambridge University Press, 1986. Independence had, in effect, created nations with blurred boundaries and precarious identities. Above all, the legacies of the colonial era were maintained since the new republics did not abolish old Spanish law. It remained in force nearly everywhere in the region up until the end of the 19th century.