Word: liberatore
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His first act was to call a congress. He took no political title for himself except that of Liberator, El Libertador, given him by the people. Again the revolutionists began to squabble. Again the Spaniards came back. Again Bolivar was an exile, this time in British Jamaica.
The headlong horsewoman followed Bolivar into Peru, spent two years with him while he was liberating that country and Bolivia. More than once she saved his life, for more & more jealous political and military rivals plotted against him. One night, while Bolivar was sleeping, Manuela heard steps, barking dogs, "the...
Bolivar's great contemporary and rival, San Martin, the Liberator of Argentina and Chile, was also in exile, also embittered, but expressed himself more philosophically. "You don't seem to know," he remarked to a friend who blamed him for leaving politics to tend his garden, "that two...
He started the Galahad Press in Asheville, N.C., to publish the New Liberator. The Press lasted four years, and Publisher Pelley was tried, convicted and fined in 1935 for violating North Carolina Blue Sky laws by selling stock: 1) in an insolvent company which he had represented as being in...
The U.S. was rambunctiously bursting its boundaries to the West when South America's "Great Liberator," Simon Bolivar, wrote these words in 1822. Latin American countries all had grandiose ideas, a few had paper constitutions, many had military despots.