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...William A. Trembley Black Triumvirate. A Study of Louverture, Dessalines, Christophe—the Men Who Made Haiti . By Moran Charles . New York , 1957 . Exposition Press . Bibliography . Pp. 160 . $3.00 . Copyright 1958 by Duke University Press 1958 ...

... evolves from bandit origins to revolutionary generalship in the civil wars of 1914-1915. The Villista view of the Madero Revolution of 1910-1911, the revolutionary wars against Victoriano Huerta, the Aguascalientes Convention of 1914, and the 1915 conflicts of the triumvirate of Venustiano Carranza...

... National Congress. This body selected Mendoza, Juan de Escalona, and Baltasar Padrón as a triumvirate amongst whom the presidency of that body would rotate. On July 5, 1811, as Mendoza was serving his triweekly stint, it fell to him to proclaim Venezuela’s Act of Independence from Spain. He thus became...

..., patriotism, and purity of spirit. He seeks to recreate his soul, his personality, his tremendous energy, and his incontestable will. He fits him into the “noble triumvirate” of Argentina’s great civilian patriots: Moreno, who laid the bases for Argentina’s culture and progress; Rivadavia, who struggled...

... influence upon the ruling triumvirate, and praises the October revolution—where San Martín participated decisively—for making possible the earnest beginning of the final push against the Spanish power in southern South America. Villegas’ ambitious undertaking is to make a full revision of the extensive...

... triumvirate of rebel “generals” in the guerrilla warfare which began against Spain in 1868. Agramonte was the only one of the three who did not survive, being killed in a skirmish at Jimaguayú in 1873. He became a martyred hero, a sentimental rallying point through the later years of the struggle, called...

... than 184 million dollars, all still in existence when Bosch took office to launch his Showcase in Democracy. Thus, we did support Bosch’s regime financially but would soon desert him politically. Coverage of the triumvirate period (September 25, 1963 to April 24, 1965) is an excellent and detailed...

... and after the U.S. declaration of war. While presuming the legitimacy of U.S. hegemony in the Western Hemisphere and the propriety of the AFL model for Latin American workers, Gompers showed how organized labor could fit into the corporatist triumvirate and advance national objectives at a time of great...

.... Copyright 1964 by Duke University Press 1964 Carlos Vega of Argentina, Lauro Ayestarán of Uruguay, and Vicente T. Mendoza make the triumvirate of reigning Latin American folklorists. How wide a net “folklore” casts in their writings can be judged from the inclusion in the present anthology of J...

...), and Geoffery Parker (1972). He draws an illuminating contrast between the ineffective Iberian high-command in what he terms the “war of resistance” in the sixteen-thirties, and the more supple Luso-Brazilian triumvirate in the successful “war of restoration” in 1645-54. He gives the best account to date...

... Alberto Palcos in the book reviewed here. In reality this biography is an extension of the author’s La visión de Rivadavia (Buenos Aires, 1936). The older work, an analysis of Rivadavia’s career to the end of the First Triumvirate, has been republished as part of a more complete treatment. Palcos...

... in Mexico” and avoided dependence on France. What a triumvirate to hold up to Maximilian for his emulation! Few men in the annals of Mexican history have been as unpopular and as unsuccessful. Blumberg himself later notes that they were “stained with treason, self-service, and double dealing.” That he...

... scholars, he finds in Franklin D. Roosevelt, Rexford Guy Tugwell, and Luis Muñoz Marín the triumvirate which saves Puerto Rico from mono-crop exploitation by introducing industrialization. It is ironic that while Hauberg identifies caciquismo as a “Latin” trait inhibiting political development, he falls...

...,” discusses the fall of Costa e Silva, the establishment of the military triumvirate on August 31, 1969, and the emergence of a new President, Garrastazu Médici, thereafter. In a brief conclusion the author makes clear that political democracy, representative government, and popular consensus are ingredients...

... that triumvirates were formed by the leaders of Uruguay’s main political parties—Blancos, Colorados and the leftist coalition Frente Amplio—to make decisions and attempt to guide party policy during an exceptionally difficult period. In sum, this volume would only be of interest to those who study Uruguayan history...

... of Agustín de Iturbide’s government. Always a realist in politics, when Iturbide’s power began to crumble, Valle returned to Guatemala City; and, in October, 1823, he joined the triumvirate which headed the provisional government of Central America. Like many provincianos before him, José Cecilio del...

... of historiography until well into the twentieth century. Donoso was always conscious that his own generation of historians stood in the shadow of the greatest generation of all—that of the “great triumvirate” of Barros Arana, Amunátegui, and Vicuña Mackenna. (Had Ramón Sotomayor Valdés been more productive...

... the triumvirate directly controlled the federal government; national decisions were reached through bargaining and compromise. Federal leaders had to placate the oligarchies of all the states, not just the three wealthiest. In addition, the federal treasury developed powerful interests of its own because of its...

.... Finding that the Honduran triumvir would not “tolerate different opinions,” Arce refused to become a “blind subscriber to his views.” 8 The antagonism between Arce and Valle involved much more than a clash of egos. Although the federal constitution had not yet been promulgated, the election of federal...