02616nam a2200409 a 4500001001200000003000800012005001700020006001900037007001500056008004100071010001700112020003600129040002100165035002100186050002500207082002300232090001700255100003800272245011200310250001200422260006700434300004000501490006100541504006600602505050500668505041201173533015201585600004301737650005301780651006801833655003401901700004301935710002201978830005802000856013102058999001702189ebr10046129CaPaEBR20260707173844.0m        u        cr cn|||||||||020924s2003    txuab   sbi   001 0 eng    z  2002015717  z1585442399 (cloth : alk. paper)  aCaPaEBRcCaPaEBR  a(OCoLC)60559433014aF2235.3b.S66 2003eb04a980/.02/092aB221  c59940d593641 aSlatta, Richard W.,d1947-99351910aSimón Bolívar's quest for gloryh[electronic resource] /cRichard W. Slatta and Jane Lucas De Grummond.  a1st ed.  aCollege Station [Texas] :bTexas A&M University Press,cc2003.  axii, 344 p. :bill., maps ;c25 cm.1 aTexas A & M University military history series ;vno. 86  aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [317]-333) and index.0 aThe education of a liberator -- Introduction : Bolívar and Washington -- A young man seeks his destiny, 1783-1806 -- Stirrings of independence, 1807-10 -- Struggling for independence -- Disasters for the foolish Fatherland, 1811-12 -- Victories from Mompox to Araure, 1812-13 -- Spain's reconquest of its colonies -- Boves and royalist resurgence, 1814-15 -- Regrouping in Jamaica, 1815-16 -- From optimism at Aux Cayes to disaster at Ocumare, 1816 -- Frustration from Jacmel to Guayana, 1816-17 --0 aPatriot resurgence, Spanish collapse -- From frustration on the llanos to victory at Boyac, 1818-19 -- Armistice : joining with San Martín to turn the tide, 1820-21 -- Delirium over Manuela and Chimborazo, 1822 -- Final triumph in Peru, 1823-25 -- Political failure to postmortem glory -- Trying to hold Gran Colombia together, 1825-28 -- Political decline and death, 1828-30 -- From demagogue to demigod.  aElectronic reproduction.bPalo Alto, Calif. :cebrary,d2009.nAvailable via World Wide Web.nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.10aBolívar, Simón,d1783-1830.962969 0aHeads of statezSouth AmericavBiography.993520 0aSouth AmericaxHistoryyWars of Independence, 1806-1830.962971 7aElectronic books.2local91901 aDe Grummond, Jane Lucas,d1905-9935212 aebrary, Inc.9191 0aTexas A & M University military history series ;v86.40uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/strathmore/Doc?id=10046129zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view  c59940d59364