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Bolivar: American Liberator Marie Arana
Publisher: Simon & Schuster

Mar 12, 2014 - The center point is Plaza de Bolivar, named for the great liberator Simon Bolivar, who rallied South America and booted Spain off the continent for good in the early 1800's. Thorne (1817), became the lover of Bolivar (1822), who accompanied him in all his campaigns and who, on one occasion, saved his life (1828), earning him the nickname Liberator Liberator. Talk about his new book, The Rise of Man, followed by novelist and journalist Marie Arana discussing her work, Bolivar: American Liberator. Apr 23, 2014 - Today in the Gables, you can hear Samuel Clarke Jr. He was Venezuelan born and both a military and political leader. Feb 15, 2013 - Bolívar returned to Venezuela in 1807, and, when Napoleon made Joseph Bonaparte King of Spain and its colonies in 1808, he participated in the resistance juntas in South America. May 15, 2013 - Venezuela has inaugurated a mausoleum that will hold the remains of the South American liberator Simon Bolivar, an imposing structure whose brainchild was the late Hugo Chavez. 5 days ago - Named for the great 19th century South American independence hero, Simon Bolivar, the Venezuelan Bolivarian movement claims to be the fulfillment of that leader's legacy. May 31, 2013 - Bolívar: American Liberator By Marie Arana (Simon & Schuster, 603 pages, $35). His presence at the side of freedom during the crucial Nineteenth-century historiography, fearing for the memory of “the greatest man in America” ​​is responsible for omitting the presence of this woman in her circle. Although he stood only five and a half feet tall and weighed a scant 130 pounds, Simón Bolívar was one of history's giants…and with an ego to match. Yet virtually everything we know about the man and his political philosophy but also much of South America from Spanish rule. It was this military genius that won him the title El Libertador, “the liberator,” and ultimately drove foreign influence from his homeland. Jan 13, 2014 - Simon Bolivar (1783-1830) is considered the Great Liberator of Latin America.