Intro -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations for Archives -- Chronology of Presidencies, 1821-1858 -- Introduction: Honor, Law, and Revolution -- Chapter One. From Colony to Liberal Republic: The Enlightenment Experiment -- Chapter Two. Bureaucrats Asce…
"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 a Spanish colony to a mode…
"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 a Spanish colony to a mode…
"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 a Spanish colony to a mode…