Independence in Spanish America, 1808-1826

12/4/97


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Table of Contents

Independence in Spanish America, 1808-1826

Alienation of Americanos; exploitation of plebs

Chaos in Spain: Invasion, 2 parliaments, 2 attempts at absolutism

4 independence movements, 4 regions

Chronology, geography of the Hidalgo phase

Hidalgo handbill directed at Creoles (late 1810)

Hidalgo’s land reform, Dec. 15, 1810

The missing phase, 1815-1821 regional insurgencies on the periphery

Simon Bolivar on independence

Independence, not revolution

End

Author: Department of History

Email: rmccaa@maroon.tc.umn.edu

Home Page: http://www.hist.umn.edu/~rmccaa/

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