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Memoirs Of Gregor McGregor: Comprising A Sketch Of The Revolution In New Grenada And Venezuela (1820)

Memoirs Of Gregor McGregor: Comprising A Sketch Of The Revolution In New Grenada And Venezuela (1820)

Rafter, M.

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Historical FiguresFiction AnthologiesSouth American History

ISBN10: 1104295458
ISBN13: 9781104295455
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 13 2009
Pages: 448
Weight: 1.31
Height: 0.91 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Memoirs of Gregor McGregor is a historical book written by M. Rafter, first published in 1820. The book is a fascinating account of the life and times of Gregor McGregor, a Scottish soldier and adventurer who played a pivotal role in the Latin American Wars of Independence during the early 19th century.The book provides a detailed description of the revolution in New Grenada and Venezuela, which was led by Simon Bolivar, and the role that McGregor played in it. The memoirs are written in a first-person narrative, which gives readers an intimate look into the mind and experiences of McGregor during this turbulent period in history.The book covers the period from 1811 to 1820, during which McGregor fought in several battles and campaigns, including the Battle of Carabobo, which was a decisive victory for the revolutionaries. The book also provides insights into McGregor's personal life, including his relationships with women, his financial struggles, and his eventual downfall.Overall, Memoirs of Gregor McGregor is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the history of Latin America and the role played by foreigners in the region's struggle for independence. The book is well-researched and provides a detailed account of the events and personalities that shaped this pivotal period in history.With Biographical Notices Of Generals, Miranda, Bolivar, Morillo, And Hore, And A Narrative Of The Expeditions To Amelia Island, Porto Bello, And Rio De La Hache.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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