Heroes on horseback a life and times of the last gaucho caudillos

"Well-written study of 19th-century caudillismo and border politics looks at both leaders and followers during the 1893-94 Federalist War and subsequent uprisings in Uruguay. The caudillos were charismatic leaders who embodied the values and aspirations of the rural masses on both sides of the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chasteen, John Charles 1955- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Albuquerque University of New Mexico Press ©1995.
Edition:First edition.
Series:Diálogos
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