Vestidas de Patria (I)

Este libro analiza las expediciones científicas ilustradas a la América española desde una innovadora perspectiva, pues la mayoría de los estudios realizados hasta la fecha sobre este fenómeno han tendido a acotarlas en disciplinas o regiones geográficas específicas. Sin embargo, en esta publicación, se han analizado estas comisiones en conjunto, como fenómeno interdisciplinar y macrohistórico que abarcó la totalidad de lo que conocemos como mundo atlántico hispano. Por otro lado, las investigaciones ya realizadas han tratado principalmente los prodigiosos viajes y hallazgos...

Extractos de la introducción hecha por el autor de la obra: En nuestra consagración al servicio de la Institución de la Armada de la República, bajo la experta dirección del Benemérito General Don Juan Vicente Gómez, creador del moderno Ejército Venezolano, hemos recibido el mayor estímulo para orientar nuestro criterio y espíritu militar, por medio del estudio de las campañas preconcebidas y desarrolladas por el genio incomparable de Bolívar donde actuaron de manera brillante Antonio José de Sucre, Rafael Urdaneta, Anzoátegui, Soublette, Salom, Córdova, Girardot y tantos otros ...

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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...