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Bancroft, Hubert Howe
1832
1918
History of Central America, Volume 3, 1801-1887
The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft, Volume 8
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"History of Central America, Volume 3, 1801-1887" by Hubert Howe Bancroft is a detailed historical account written in the late 19th century. The book meticulously covers pivotal events in Central America, particularly focusing on the transition from Spanish rule to the fight for independence during the early 19th century. The narrative likely discusses significant political and social changes in various regions, emphasizing the struggle for self-determination and the formation of new political structures. The opening of this volume sets the stage for the complex historical landscape of Central America during the last days of Spanish rule. It begins by describing the turmoil in Spain that reverberated throughout its colonies, inciting a desire for independence among Central American residents. The text highlights the popular discontent with Spanish authorities, the emergence of revolutionary movements, and the clashing aspirations for freedom and loyalty to the crown. Figures like President José Bustamante are mentioned, illustrating the conflict between royalist and independent forces, leading to growing revolutionary fervor among the populace as they aspire for self-governance and reform in political institutions. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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