Simon Bolivar The Liberator (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781162683959)

""Simon Bolivar The Liberator"" is a comprehensive biography of Simon Bolivar, a Venezuelan military and political leader who played a crucial role in the liberation of several South American countries from Spanish colonial rule in the early 19th century. Written by Guillermo A. Sherwell, the book explores Bolivar's life, his military campaigns, his political ideologies, and his legacy. It provides a detailed account of Bolivar's upbringing, education, and early political career, as well as his military victories and defeats. The book also delves into Bolivar's personal life, including his relationships with women and his struggles with illness and depression. Throughout the book, Sherwell highlights Bolivar's vision for a united South America free from colonialism and his efforts to create a political and social system that reflected his ideals. The author also examines Bolivar's impact on the region and his enduring legacy as a symbol of Latin American independence and nationalism. Overall, ""Simon Bolivar The Liberator"" offers a fascinating and informative look at one of the most important figures in South American history.The different commanders had obtained some partial successes, but they soon recognized the necessity of Bolivar's leadership, and sent Arismendi to Port-au-Prince to ask him to return. Admiral Brion also besought him to go back to Venezuela. At the end of December Bolivar reached Margarita Island with some Venezuelan exiles. Once there, he issued a proclamation convoking an assembly, for his paramount desire was to have the military power subordinated to the civil government.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: Guillermo a. Sherwell
ISBN-10: 1162683953
ISBN-13: 9781162683959
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 142
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.56lbs
Size: 9.25h x 7.50w x 0.30d