History of Colombia - Paperback

by Jesús María Henao (Author), Gerardo Arrubla (Author), J. Fred Rippy (Editor)

The history of Colombia has been a stirring one, both in colonial and postcolonial epochs. The story is told here in its entirety -- the beginnings of conquest and settlement, early history, the revolution to gain independence from Spain, the formation of three states including Colombia into a federation, and finally complete independence for the Colombian republic.

Originally published in 1938.

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