The Emancipation of South America
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His preface is dated at the jail in Lujan in March 1875, during his incarceration and trial accused of having led a rebellion against the national government. As a matter of fact the three volumes long final version appeared in 1887, an amplification and completion of the original text published in the "La Naci?n" newspaper ob Buenos Aires twelve years before. Mitre expected this work to be, along with his writings about Manuel Belgrano published some years before, the basis of a clear vision on the origins of Argentina, supported by a solid foundation of documents and a serious and scientific...
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- THE EMANCIPATION OF SOUTH AMERICA
- TRANSLATOR’S PREFACE.
- CONTENTS.
- PROLOGUE.
- THE EMANCIPATION OF SOUTH AMERICA.
- CHAPTER I. HISTORICAL INTRODUCTION.
- Synopsis of the South American Revolution.
- The Action of America upon Europe.
- The Colonization of Spanish America.
- The Colonization of North America.
- Colonial Policy in both Americas.
- The Emancipation of North America.
- The Affiliation of the Revolution of South America.
- The Moral Revolution of South America.
- The Precursor of the Emancipation of South America.
- The Races of South America.—The Creole.
- The First Throes of Revolution.
- The Growth of the Revolution.
- Attempts at Monarchy in South America.
- Retrospection.
- CHAPTER II. SAN MARTIN IN EUROPE AND IN AMERICA. 1778—1812.
- CHAPTER III. THE LAUTARO LODGE. 1812—1813.
- CHAPTER IV. SAN LORENZO. 1813—1814.
- CHAPTER V UPPER PERU. 1814.
- CHAPTER VI. THE WAR IN THE NORTH. 1814.
- CHAPTER VII. THE CHILENO-ARGENTINE REVOLUTION. 1810—1811.
- CHAPTER VIII. PROGRESS AND FALL OF THE CHILIAN REVOLUTION. 1811—1814.
- CHAPTER IX. CUYO. 1814—1815.
- CHAPTER X. THE SPY SYSTEM OF THE PATRIOTS. 1815—1816.
- CHAPTER XI. THE IDEA OF THE PASSAGE OF THE ANDES. 1815—1816.
- CHAPTER XII. THE ARMY OF THE ANDES. 1816—1817.
- CHAPTER XIII. THE PASSAGE OF THE ANDES. 1817.
- CHAPTER XIV. CHACABUCO. 1817.
- CHAPTER XV. THE FIRST CAMPAIGN IN THE SOUTH OF CHILE. 1817.
- CHAPTER XVI. ARGENTINE-CHILENO ALLIANCE. 1817.
- CHAPTER XVII. CANCHA-RAYADA. 1817—1818.
- CHAPTER XVIII. MAIPO. 1818.
- CHAPTER XIX. AFTER MAIPO. 1818.
- CHAPTER XX. THE FIRST NAVAL CAMPAIGN ON THE PACIFIC. 1818.
- CHAPTER XXI. THE REPASSAGE OF THE ANDES. 1818—1819.
- CHAPTER XXII. COCHRANE—CALLAO—VALDIVIA. 1819—1820.
- CHAPTER XXIII. The Disobedience of San Martin. 1819—1820.
- CHAPTER XXIV. THE CONVENTION OF RANCAGUA. 1820
- CHAPTER XXV. PERU. 1820.
- CHAPTER XXVI. THE EXPEDITION TO PERU. 1820.
- CHAPTER XXVII. THE OPENING OF THE CAMPAIGN. 1820—1821.
- CHAPTER XXVIII. THE FIRST CAMPAIGN IN THE HIGHLANDS. 1820—1821.
- CHAPTER XXIX. THE ARMISTICE OF PUNCHAUCA. 1821.
- CHAPTER XXX. THE SECOND CAMPAIGN IN THE HIGHLANDS. 1821.
- CHAPTER XXXI. THE EXPEDITION TO THE SOUTH. 1821.
- CHAPTER XXXII. PERU INDEPENDENT. 1821.
- CHAPTER XXXIII. THE PROTECTORATE OF PERU. 1821—1822.
- CHAPTER XXXIV. SAN MARTIN AND COCHRANE. 1821—1822.
- CHAPTER XXXV. THE DISASTER AT ICA. 1821—1822.
- CHAPTER XXXVI. THE REVOLUTIONS IN QUITO AND VENEZUELA. 1809—1812.
- CHAPTER XXXVII. THE REVOLUTIONS IN NEW GRANADA AND QUITO. 1809—1813.
- CHAPTER XXXVIII. THE RECONQUEST OF VENEZUELA. 1813.
- CHAPTER XXXIX. THE SECOND FALL OF VENEZUELA. 1814.
- CHAPTER XL. THE DISSOLUTION OF NEW GRANADA. 1815—1817.
- CHAPTER XLI. THE THIRD WAR IN VENEZUELA. 1815—1817.
- CHAPTER XLII. THE REORGANIZATION OF VENEZUELA. 1817—1819.
- CHAPTER XLIII. BOYACA—COLUMBIA—CARABOBO. 1819—1822.
- CHAPTER XLIV. THE WAR IN QUITO. 1821—1822.
- CHAPTER XLV. GUAYAQUIL. 1822.
- CHAPTER XLVI. THE INTERVIEW AT GUAYAQUIL. 1822.
- CHAPTER XLVII. THE ABDICATION OF SAN MARTIN. 1822.
- CHAPTER XLVIII. THE FIRST NATIONAL GOVERNMENT OF PERU. 1822—1823.
- CHAPTER XLIX. JUNIN—AYACUCHO. 1823—1824.
- CHAPTER L. APOGEE, DECLINE, AND FALL OF BOLIVAR. 1824—1830.
- EPILOGUE.
- TRANSLATOR’S APPENDIX.
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- VII.
- BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES.
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