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The Independence of Latin America is a selection of chapters from the Cambridge History of Latin America, Volume 3. The first chapter deals with the origins of independence from Spain; the next two consider the struggle for independence in Mexico and Central America and in Spanish South America. The independence of Brazil is discussed in a separate chapter, while the final chapters examine the relationship of the newly independent countries with the rest of the world and the role of the Church in the independence of Latin America.

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• List of maps
• Preface
• 1 The origins of Spanish American independence
• 2 The independence of Mexico and Central America
• 3 The independence of Spanish South America
• 4 The independence of Brazil
• 5 International politics and Latin American independence
• A note on the Church and the independence of Latin America
• Bibliographical essays
• Index