Ambitious Rebels

Ambitious Rebels
Author: Reuben Zahler
Publisher: University of Arizona Press
Total Pages: 352
Release: 2013-12-19
Genre: History
ISBN: 0816521123


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"By examining everyday life in Venezuela's post-colonial period, Reuben Zahler provides a broad perspective on conditions throughout the Americas and the tension between traditional norms and new liberal standards during Venezuela's transformation from aSpanish colony to a modern republic"--


Ambitious Rebels
Language: en
Pages: 352
Authors: Reuben Zahler
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-12-19 - Publisher: University of Arizona Press

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"By examining everyday life in Venezuela's post-colonial period, Reuben Zahler provides a broad perspective on conditions throughout the Americas and the tensio
Ambitious Rebels
Language: en
Pages: 352
Authors: Reuben Zahler
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-12-19 - Publisher: University of Arizona Press

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Murder, street brawls, marital squabbles, infidelity, official corruption, public insults, and rebellion are just a few of the social layers Reuben Zahler inves
Primitive Rebels
Language: en
Pages: 238
Authors: Eric J. Hobsbawm
Categories: Dissenters
Type: BOOK - Published: 1971 - Publisher: Manchester University Press

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Following interviews with contemporaries and eyewitnesses, relatives and friends, and access to documents and archives, Knopp offers a view of what went on behi
Ambition, A History
Language: en
Pages: 258
Authors: William Casey King
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013-01-29 - Publisher: Yale University Press

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Looks at how ambition, once considered a vice, became a celebrated virtue that defines American character.
El Inca
Language: en
Pages: 452
Authors: John Grier Varner
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-05-16 - Publisher: University of Texas Press

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Garcilaso de la Vega, the great chronicler of the Incas and the conquistadors, was born in Cuzco in 1539. At the age of twenty, he sailed to Spain to acquire an