Jay Kinsbruner

About The Author

Jay Kinsbruner (1939-2007) published and taught on Latin American history for over thirty years. He was professor emeritus of history at Queens College, City University of New York.

Books by Jay Kinsbruner

Independence in Spanish America

Civil Wars, Revolutions, and Underdevelopment

By Jay Kinsbruner
In overturning Spain's control of the Americas, such great military leaders as Simón Bolívar and José de San Martín unleashed both civil wars and revolutions between 1810 and 1824. Sixteen nations emerged from these violent and cataclysmic wars. The liberators set themselves up to govern the new ...
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