02361cam a22003373u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000100010610000470011624000550016324500410021826400510025930000470031033600260035733700260038333800360040950000310044550800260047652013290050253400450183165300180187670000360189470000310193085600430196199900190200462541UtSlPG20260610134436.0mcr n260607r2020||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aF14011 aGarcía Calderón, Francisco,d1883-195314aLes démocraties latines de l'Amérique. English10aLatin America: Its Rise and Progress 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2020  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2020-07-01  aProduced by Al Haines  a"Latin America: Its Rise and Progress" by Francisco García Calderón is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work explores the evolution, struggles for independence, and socio-political development of Latin American countries, focusing particularly on the influences from Spain and Portugal and the subsequent conflicts that shaped the countries of South America. The detailed examination of various nations presents a narrative of resilience amid oppression and the quest for identity.  At the start of this work, the author emphasizes the dichotomy of the Americas, comparing the industrious North to the less stable and turbulent South. Calderón introduces the themes of colonization, individualism, and political fervor as fundamental to understanding the distinct trajectories of South American nations. He outlines the impact of Spanish tyranny and the subsequent thirst for independence that prompted revolutionary movements across the continent. Describing the richly diverse social fabric resulting from miscegenation, he sets the stage for a deeper exploration of how these historical legacies continue to shape the political ideologies and identities of Latin American nations in their ongoing pursuit of stability and self-determination. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aLatin America1 aPoincaré, Raymond,d1860-19341 aMiall, Bernard,d1876-195340uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/62541  c103365d103365