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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...

El primero de estos estudios pasa revista a los reglamentos militares que elabor la corona espa ola para el gobierno de las llamadas tierras de guerra viva; el segundo se ocupa de los indios gentiles que viv an en tierra despoblada, y el tercero revive la rivalidad entre Don Bernardo de Bonav a y F lix Mar a Calleja.

José de San Martín, héroe de la independencia americana, soldado e intelectual a la vez, es una figura enigmática y atractiva. Tras veintidós años en el ejército español, pasó en 1812 a Argentina, desde donde cruzó los Andes en durísimas condiciones para liberar Chile y Perú. Carente de ambiciones personales, cedió la iniciativa a un Bolívar ansioso de gloria y, decepcionado ante la política de los nuevos países, embarcó para Europa, para dedicarse ante todo a la educación de su hija. Tras su magistral biografía de Bolívar, John Lynch nos ofrece ahora el retrato humano de...