Don Juan O'Brien : An Irish adventurer in nineteenth-century South America /
"This is the first comprehensive study of John Thomond O'Brien, one of the most significant Irish-born figures in the history of modern South America. Born in Baltinglass, County Wicklow, in the late eighteenth-century, O'Brien emigrated to Buenos Aires in the second decade of the nin...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cork, Ireland :
Cork University Press,
2020.
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Half Title
- Title
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Note About Translations
- Introduction: Revolutionary, entrepreneur, self-publicist
- 1 King Cotton
- 2 The Mounted Grenadier
- 3 The Invasion of Chile
- 4 The Liberation of Peru
- 5 The Emigrant's Dream
- 6 Laykakota
- 7 The Irish Community in Buenos Aires
- 8 El Dorado
- 9 The Restorer of the Laws
- 10 The Great War
- 11 'Messenger of the Heroes'
- Conclusion: Reputation
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author
- Back Cover