Notes on the History of Argentine Independence by Charles W. Whittemore
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Author | Whittemore, Charles W. |
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Title | Notes on the History of Argentine Independence |
Note | Reading ease score: 56.6 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
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Summary | "Notes on the History of Argentine Independence" by Charles W. Whittemore is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the complex and multifaceted events that led to Argentina's fight for independence from Spanish colonial rule, tracing pivotal occurrences and figures throughout the struggle. It emphasizes the significance of social, political, and economic factors that shaped the national identity and independence movement of Argentina. In this comprehensive examination, Whittemore outlines the timeline of key events, from the initial colonial settlements to the culmination of armed conflict. He highlights important leaders such as Manuel Belgrano and José de San Martín, their roles in the campaigns against Spanish forces, and the organizational aspects of the revolution. The author discusses how the shifting political landscape in both Europe and Latin America influenced the actions of Argentinians, detailing battles, treaties, and the eventual declaration of independence in 1816. Through meticulous detail and analysis, Whittemore presents a narrative that depicts not only the military struggles but the broader aspirations and ideologies that fueled the quest for sovereignty in Argentina. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
Language | English |
LoC Class | F2801: Latin America local history: Argentina |
Subject | Argentina -- History -- To 1810 |
Category | Text |
EBook-No. | 47838 |
Release Date | Jan 1, 2015 |
Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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