Author: Moron, Guillermo
Title: A History of Venezuela
Description: London, Allen & Unwin, (1964). orig.boards. 22x14cm, 268,(8) pp, Edited & translated by John Street.. 8pp photoplates,textual maps. Minor rubbing, small label to dustwrapper, VG. dustwrapper ¶ Contents: The Aborigines: The Oldest Inhabitants; The Indians Today; The Discovery & Conquest; The Colonisation & Settlement of Venezuela: Whites & Indians; Negroes; Colonial Life in Venezuela: Society; Political & Administrative Organisation; Economic & Fiscal Policy; Trade; Law,Religion & Culture; Foreshadowings of Independence; Independence: The First Republic; Second Republic; The Spanish Reaction & the Third Period of the Republic; The Republic of Columbia; Literature in the Emancipation Period; The Republic: The Conservative Oligarchy; The Liberal Oligarchy; The Federal Revolution; The Autocracy of Guzman Blanco; From Autocracy to the Restoration; From the Restoration to the Rehabilitation; Literature since 1830; Democracy Versus Dictatorship: Transition to Democracy; Isaias Medina Angarita; The Revolution of October 1945; Too Recent History; Notes on Present-Day Political Parties in Venezuela; The Contemporary Economic Scene in Venezuela: Oil; Mining; Manufacturing; Agriculture; Commerce & Services; Building; Electricity, Gas & Water; Transport & Communications; Foreign Trade; Foreign Investments.

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