Captain Of The Andes: The Life Of Jose De San Martin, Liberator Of Argentina, Chile And Peru (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781436705073)

""Captain of the Andes"" is a biography of Jos����� de San Mart������n, a South American military leader who played a crucial role in the struggle for independence from Spain in the early 19th century. The book explores San Mart������n's life from his childhood in Argentina to his military career in Spain and his eventual return to South America to lead the liberation movements in Argentina, Chile, and Peru. Written by Margaret H. Harrison, this book provides an in-depth look at San Mart������n's leadership style, military strategies, and political philosophy. It also examines the challenges he faced in uniting the diverse groups of people who fought for independence and the impact of his legacy on South American history. Overall, ""Captain of the Andes"" is a comprehensive and engaging account of one of the most important figures in the struggle for South American independence.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Margaret H. Harrison
ISBN-10: 143670507X
ISBN-13: 9781436705073
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/13/2008
Pages: 280
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.28lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.75d