Buy this book on-line Chasteen, John Charles : Heroes on Horseback: A Life and Times of the Last Gaucho CaudillosUniv. Of New Mexico Press, Albuquerque, 1995 ISBN 0826315976
241pp. The charismatic leadership known as caudillismo has characterized much of South American history. The author examines the short careers of two back- country caudillos, Gumercindo and Aparicio Saravia, sons of a Brazilian immigrant family in northern Uruguay. Their story is set in the borderlands where Brazil and Spanish America met and mingled in the 19th century, 8vo, Fine in Fine DJ Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Chasteen, John Charles : Heroes on Horseback: A Life and Times of the Last Gaucho Caudillos. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including incunabula, livres illustrées, atlases, out-of-print books and libri rari. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |