18 September 2010

CHILE INDEPENDENCE DAY 18 SEPTEMBER 1810; It Seems September Is The Month To Go For Independence?

First and foremost lets remember the native people:

Mapuche - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

The Mapuche are one of the indigenous inhabitants of south-central Chile and ... Mapuchemake up about 4% of the Chilean population, who are particularly ...
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2010 is an anniversary year for a number of Latin American Independence days,
number of good books on subject, google up info. One I have is Liberators: South
America's savage wars of Freedom 1810 - 30 by Robert Harvey. Another book I have
recently obtained is the excellent The Unknown American Revolution: The Unruly
Birth of Democracy and the Struggle to Create America by Gary B. Nash.

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    1. Chilean War of Independence - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

      The date was set for September 18, 1810 at 11 AM. .... Both of these prestigious institutions have survived to the present day. ... resulting Battle of Chacabuco, on February 12, 1817, was a decisive victory for the independence forces. ...
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    2. History of Chile - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

      The result of the bloody three-day confrontation known as the Battle of ... The Chilean War of Independence was part of the larger Spanish American ... The beginning of theIndependence movement is traditionally dated as September 18, ... A declaration ofindependence was officially issued by Chile on February 12, ...
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      On September 18, 1810, Chile declared its independence from Spain. Sentiment forindependence had been brewing for some time, and the final straw was ...
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      On September 18 of that year, celebrated thereafter as the Chilean independence day, the Santiago town council ... A royalist army was decisively defeated at Chacabuco on February 12, 1817, ending Spanish control of northern Chile. ...
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