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001 2002015717
003 DLC
005 20031114152806.0
008 020924s2003 txuab bi 001 0 eng
010 $a 2002015717
020 $a1585442399 (cloth : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
042 $apcc
043 $as------
050 00 $aF2235.3$b.S66 2003
082 00 $a980/.02/092$aB$221
100 1 $aSlatta, Richard W.,$d1947-
245 10 $aSimón Bolívar's quest for glory /$cRichard W. Slatta and Jane Lucas De Grummond.
250 $a1st ed.
260 $aCollege Station [Texas] :$bTexas A&M University Press,$cc2003.
300 $axii, 344 p. :$bill., maps ;$c25 cm.
490 1 $aTexas A & M University military history series ;$vno. 86
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [317]-333) and index.
505 0 $aThe education of a liberator -- Introduction : Bolívar and Washington -- A young man seeks his destiny, 1783-1806 -- Stirrings of independence, 1807-10 -- Struggling for independence -- Disasters for the foolish Fatherland, 1811-12 -- Victories from Mompox to Araure, 1812-13 -- Spain's reconquest of its colonies -- Boves and royalist resurgence, 1814-15 -- Regrouping in Jamaica, 1815-16 -- From optimism at Aux Cayes to disaster at Ocumare, 1816 -- Frustration from Jacmel to Guayana, 1816-17 --
505 0 $aPatriot resurgence, Spanish collapse -- From frustration on the llanos to victory at Boyac, 1818-19 -- Armistice : joining with San Martín to turn the tide, 1820-21 -- Delirium over Manuela and Chimborazo, 1822 -- Final triumph in Peru, 1823-25 -- Political failure to postmortem glory -- Trying to hold Gran Colombia together, 1825-28 -- Political decline and death, 1828-30 -- From demagogue to demigod.
600 10 $aBolívar, Simón,$d1783-1830.
651 0 $aSouth America$xHistory$yWars of Independence, 1806-1830.
650 0 $aHeads of state$zSouth America$vBiography.
700 1 $aDe Grummond, Jane Lucas,$d1905-
830 0 $aTexas A & M University military history series ;$v86.
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy037/2002015717.html