Author:
McFarlane, Anthony, 1946-
ImprintNew York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2014.
Descriptionviii, 452 pages ; 24 cm
Note:War in the Spanish empire -- Kingdoms in crisis -- Paths to war -- Civic wars and first republics: Venezuela and New Grenada, 1810-12 -- "War to the death" in Venezuela and the dissolution of independent New Granada, 1813-15 -- Revolution on the offensive: the campaigns of Buenos Aires, 1810-11 -- Counter-revolution against the United Provinces, 1811-15 -- Insurrection in Mexico, 1810-11 -- Insurgency and counter-insurgency in Mexico, 1811-15 -- Restoration and reconquest -- Republic rearmed: the birth of Colombia -- War in the Southern Cone -- Defeat and retreat in Mexico and Peru -- Bolívar and the fall of royalist Peru.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (pages 425-441) and index.
