Lynch, J

Simon Bolivar: A Life

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ISBN 13:
9780300126044
author:
Lynch, J
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Yale University Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2007
Pages:
368
Dimensions:
15.75 x 2.54 x 23.37 centimetres
Genre:
American history: c 1800 to c 1900
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£28.67

Description

John Lynch presents a comprehensive biography of Simón Bolívar, the man who freed six countries and shaped Spanish American culture. This major English-language study draws on extensive research to explore Bolívar's life, passions, battles, and legacy.

The book delves into the inner world of Bolívar, examining his leadership dynamics, power to command, and modes of ruling diverse peoples in Spanish America. Lynch reveals that supreme will power and an ability to inspire people were key factors in Bolívar's greatness.

This definitive account encompasses Bolívar's entire life and many accomplishments, providing a nuanced understanding of this towering figure in the history of the Western hemisphere.

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