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A great fear : Luís de Onís and the shadow war against Napoleon in Spanish America, 1808-1812 /

"A Great Fear: Luís de Onís and the Shadow War against Napoleon in Spanish America, 1808-1812 explores why Spanish Americans did not take the opportunity to seize independence in this critical period when Spain was overrun by French armies and, arguably, in its weakest state. In the first yea...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hawkins, Timothy, 1967- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tuscaloosa, Alabama : The University of Alabama Press, [2019]
Colección:Atlantic crossings.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chasing shadows : French subversion in Spanish America
  • Francophobia and Spanish America
  • On the edge of the abyss : the Spanish legation to the United States, 1807-1809
  • Luís de Onís : from Cantalapiedra to Philadelphia
  • The Spanish diplomat versus the French emissary, 1809-1810
  • Onís on the offensive, 1811
  • Fighting Napoleon in Totonicapán
  • Conclusion : spies and shadows.