Bolivarian Revolution - The Bolivarian Revolution

Zusatztext “Do not measure your physical forces against those of the enemy! as there is no comparison between spirit and matter. You are men! they are beasts; you are free! they are slaves.”—Simón Bolívar Informationen zum Autor Simon Bolivar was one of the most important leaders of Spanish America's successful struggle for independence from Spain. Hugo Chávez (1954-2013) was a Venezuelan politician and the President of Venezuela from 1999 until his death in 2013. He was the leader of the Fifth Republic Movement from its foundation in 1997 until 2007, when it merged with several other parties to form the United Socialist Party of Venezuela. Klappentext A collection of documents from iconic revolutionary, Simon Bolivar, introduced by Hugo Chavez, President of Venezuela. Zusammenfassung The Venezuelan revolutionary Simon Bolivar! also known as El Libertador! sought to lead Latin America to independence from the Spanish in the early nineteenth century. This book presents an introduction to Bolivar's writings and legacy! explaining why Bolivar continues to inspire.

Product details

• Authors: Simon Bolivar, Hugo Chavez
• Assisted by: Matthew Brown (Editor), Hugo Chavez (Introduction), Hugo Chávez (Introduction), Simon Bolivar (Translation)
• Publisher: Verso
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 03.08.2009
• EAN: 9781844673810
• ISBN: 978-1-84467-381-0
• No. of pages: 204
• Series: Revolutions; Revolutions
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > 20th century (up to 1945); POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Freedom, HISTORY / Latin America / South America, History of the Americas