Author: Ronald HiltonPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Latin America
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Who's who in Latin America: Colombia, Ecuador and Venezuela
Author: Ronald HiltonPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Latin America
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Simón Bolívar
Author: Bárbara C. CruzPublisher: Enslow Publishing, LLC
ISBN: 0766089541
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 130
Book Description
Simón Bolívar was a revolutionary and a political leader whose courageous battles for Latin self-rule led to the establishment of Venezuela, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Panama as independent nations. Today, Bolívar is known as a great hero, and his name graces many institutions and streets across Latin America. This text examines Bolívars life and influence using primary source documents, photographs, and an examination of the context in which Bolívar fought for Latin American independence. Students will be guided through their reading with a glossary of important words, a timeline, and references for further reading on the topic.
Who's who in Latin America
Author: Bolivar
Author: Marie AranaPublisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1439110204
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 624
Book Description
An authoritative portrait of the Latin-American warrior-statesman examines his life against a backdrop of the tensions of nineteenth-century South America, covering his achievements as a strategist, abolitionist, and diplomat.
Who's who in mining and metallurgy
Author: Who's who in Latin America
Author: Percy Alvin MartinPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Brazil
Languages : en
Pages : 288
Book Description
Who's in and Who's Out
Author: Jere R. BehrmanPublisher: IDB
ISBN: 1931003424
Category : Discrimination in education
Languages : en
Pages : 191
Book Description
Explores various forms of social exclusion in Latin America, including residential segregation in Bolivian cities, exclusion in health care in Brazil, barriers to legal status of Nicaraguan immigrants in Costa Rica, geographic isolation in El Salvador, and educational inequality among the indigenous in Mexico.
Who's who in Latin America: Brazil, Bolivia, Chile, and Peru; Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruquay
Author: Ronald HiltonPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Brazil
Languages : en
Pages : 772
Book Description
Biographical Dictionaries and Related Works: Universal biography ; National or area biography
Author: Robert B. SlocumPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Biography
Languages : en
Pages : 552
Book Description
Who's Who in Military History
Author: John KeeganPublisher: Routledge
ISBN: 1136414169
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 662
Book Description
The Routledge Who's Who in Military History looks at those men and women who have shaped the course of war. It concentrates on all those periods about which the reader is likely to want information - the eighteenth-century wars in Europe, the American Revolution, the Napoleonic Wars and the major conflicts of the nineteenth-century. There is full coverage of the First and Second World Wars, and the many post-war struggles up to and including the Gulf War. It provides: * detailed biographies of the most interesting and important figures in military history from about 1450 to the present day * a series of maps showing the main theatres of war * a glossary of common words and phrases * an accessible and user-friendly A-Z layout The Routledge Who's Who in Military History will be a unique and invaluable source of information for the student and general reader alike.