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Wars of South American Independence

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“Encomienda | Definition & Facts,” Encyclopedia Britannica, June 11, 2024,

Archer, Christon I. The Wars of Independence in Spanish America (United Kingdom: Scholarly Resources, 2000).

Chasteen, John. Americanos: Latin America's Struggle for Independence (United Kingdom: Oxford University Press, USA, 2008).

Fletcher, John. The Wars of Spanish American Independence 1809–29 (United Kingdom: Bloomsbury USA, 2013).

Schwartz, Stuart B. Sugar Plantations in the Formation of Brazilian Society: Bahia, 1550-1835 ( United Kingdom: Cambridge University Press, 1985).

Williams, John Hoyt. The Rise and Fall of the Paraguayan Republic, 1800–1870 (United States: University of Texas Press, 2014).

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