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Studies in Spanish American regional history have, as yet, made little attempt to incorporate the struggles for independence within the context of provincial society and politics viewed over the broader period that spans the late colonial and early national experience of Latin America. This book attempts a new perspective: it emphasises the provincial milieu and popular participation in its varied forms, often ambiguous and contradictory. The central aim is to examine social conflicts, chiefly in the Mexican provinces of Puebla, Guadalajara, Michoacán, and Guanajuato from the middle of the...

Carlos Lazo Cuba witnessed the events that led to the fall of Fulgencio Batista's regime and which ultimately resulted in Fidel Castro attaining power. He was a pilot in the war against Castro's guerrillas in the provinces of Oriente and Camaguey from May 1, 1958 until the end of that year."

Tomo IV de Perú en la Colección América Latina en la Historia Contemporánea A mediados del siglo XX, el Perú tuvo que lidiar con las secuelas de la crisis económica del 1929, una economía basada en la exportación de materias primas, la persistencia de estructuras estatales conservadoras y la instalación de una Guerra Fría en la que Estados Unidos exigía una lealtad casi absoluta a su hegemonía. Todo esto interactuó con la emergencia de sindicatos, los movimientos populistas y la progresiva migración de familias rurales andinas hacia las ciudades de la costa movidas por un anhelo ...

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