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- catalog abstract ""Between 1810 and 1825, Latin America was engulfed in a wave of revolution that destroyed the Spanish empire in the Americas. This book studies the process of imperial collapse in one of these Spanish colonies: the Viceroyalty of New Granada, the future Republic of Colombia. Rebecca Earle makes extensive use of previously unexplored Spanish documents to offer a new account of Colombia's struggle for independence from Spain, suggesting that Spanish royalists inadvertently engineered their own defeat." "The book provides a revisionist explanation of how and why Spain lost its colony in Colombia. The details of Spain's failure form the subject of this study."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b11351743.
- catalog coverage "Colombia History War of Independence, 1810-1822.".
- catalog created "2000.".
- catalog date "2000".
- catalog date "2000.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2000.".
- catalog description ""Between 1810 and 1825, Latin America was engulfed in a wave of revolution that destroyed the Spanish empire in the Americas. This book studies the process of imperial collapse in one of these Spanish colonies: the Viceroyalty of New Granada, the future Republic of Colombia. Rebecca Earle makes extensive use of previously unexplored Spanish documents to offer a new account of Colombia's struggle for independence from Spain, suggesting that Spanish royalists inadvertently engineered their own defeat." "The book provides a revisionist explanation of how and why Spain lost its colony in Colombia. The details of Spain's failure form the subject of this study."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 232-245) and index.".
- catalog description "Introduction: 'This vile rebellious rabble ...' -- Pt. I. Crisis: 1808-1814 -- 1. War in Spain and America -- The Peninsular War -- Spanish Liberals, American Juntas -- Responses and Representations -- 2. Royalist Enclaves in New Granada -- Liberty Trees and Bayonets -- The Retreat to Panama -- In Defence of Regionalism -- Pt. II. Reconquest: 1815-1819 -- 3. The Reconquest of New Granada -- General Morillo in Venezuela -- The Siege of Cartagena -- Consolidating the Conquest -- The Expeditionary Army -- 4. Conciliation or Confrontation? -- Spain and the Infidentes -- Repression and Punishment -- Conciliation and Pardon -- The Viceroy and the General -- 5. The Reconquest of the Economy -- The Impact of War -- Rebuilding the Colonial Economy -- Free Trade in Cartagena -- 6. The Cost of Reconquest -- Soldiers and Civilians -- Paying for a War -- Disease and the Royalist Army -- Pt. III. Collapse: 1819-1822 -- 7. The Battle of Boyaca -- The Campaign of 1819 -- Military Repercussions -- Royalist Responses -- 8. Armistice and Surrender -- The 1820 Revolution in Spain -- The Constitution in Cartagena -- Peace Commissions -- The Surrender of Cartagena -- Royalist Guerrillas in Pasto -- Epilogue: Spain and the Loss of Colombia.".
- catalog extent "ix, 254 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Spain and the independence of Colombia 1810-1825.".
- catalog identifier "0859896129".
- catalog isFormatOf "Spain and the independence of Colombia 1810-1825.".
- catalog issued "2000".
- catalog issued "2000.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Exeter : University of Exeter Press,".
- catalog relation "Spain and the independence of Colombia 1810-1825.".
- catalog spatial "Colombia History War of Independence, 1810-1822.".
- catalog subject "986.103 21".
- catalog subject "F2274 .E27 2000".
- catalog tableOfContents "Introduction: 'This vile rebellious rabble ...' -- Pt. I. Crisis: 1808-1814 -- 1. War in Spain and America -- The Peninsular War -- Spanish Liberals, American Juntas -- Responses and Representations -- 2. Royalist Enclaves in New Granada -- Liberty Trees and Bayonets -- The Retreat to Panama -- In Defence of Regionalism -- Pt. II. Reconquest: 1815-1819 -- 3. The Reconquest of New Granada -- General Morillo in Venezuela -- The Siege of Cartagena -- Consolidating the Conquest -- The Expeditionary Army -- 4. Conciliation or Confrontation? -- Spain and the Infidentes -- Repression and Punishment -- Conciliation and Pardon -- The Viceroy and the General -- 5. The Reconquest of the Economy -- The Impact of War -- Rebuilding the Colonial Economy -- Free Trade in Cartagena -- 6. The Cost of Reconquest -- Soldiers and Civilians -- Paying for a War -- Disease and the Royalist Army -- Pt. III. Collapse: 1819-1822 -- 7. The Battle of Boyaca -- The Campaign of 1819 -- Military Repercussions -- Royalist Responses -- 8. Armistice and Surrender -- The 1820 Revolution in Spain -- The Constitution in Cartagena -- Peace Commissions -- The Surrender of Cartagena -- Royalist Guerrillas in Pasto -- Epilogue: Spain and the Loss of Colombia.".
- catalog title "Spain and the independence of Colombia 1810-1825 / Rebecca A. Earle.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".