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Author:   Javier A. Galván
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 1.10cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.567kg
ISBN:  

9780786466917

ISBN 10:   078646691
Pages:   217
Publication Date:   04 January 2013
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents Acknowledgments Preface Introduction  1. Porfirio Díaz, Mexico (1876–1911)  2. Manuel Estrada Cabrera, Guatemala (1898–1920)  3. Getúlio Dornelles Vargas, Brazil (1930–1945) and (1951–1954)  4. Rafael Trujillo, Dominican Republic (1930–1961)  5. Marcos Pérez Jiménez, Venezuela (1952–1958)  6. Gustavo Rojas Pinilla, Colombia (1953–1957)  7. Alfredo Stroessner Matiauda, Paraguay (1954–1989)  8. The Duvalier Family, Haiti (1957–1986)  9. The Somoza Dynasty, Nicaragua (1936–1979) 10. Hugo Banzer Suárez, Bolivia (1971–1978) and (1997–2001) 11. Juan María Bordaberry Arocena, Uruguay (1972–1976) 12. Augusto Pinochet Ugarte, Chile (1973–1990) 13. Jorge Rafael Videla, Argentina (1976–1981) 14. Efraín Ríos Montt, Guatemala (1982–1983) 15. Manuel Noriega, Panama (1983–1989) Chapter Notes Bibliography Index

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Chapters cover a century of dictators from Mexico, Central America, South America, and the Caribbean --<i>Reference & Research Book News</i>.

“Chapters cover a century of dictators from Mexico, Central America, South America, and the Caribbean”—Reference & Research Book News.

Chapters cover a century of dictators from Mexico, Central America, South America, and the Caribbean --Reference & Research Book News

"""Chapters cover a century of dictators from Mexico, Central America, South America, and the Caribbean""--Reference & Research Book News."

Chapters cover a century of dictators from Mexico, Central America, South America, and the Caribbean --Reference & Research Book News.

Author Information

Javier A. Galván is a professor of Spanish and Latin American history at Santa Ana College in Orange County, California. He has traveled extensively throughout Mexico, most of the Caribbean, Central America, and South America. He lives in Garden Grove, California.

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