Times gone by : memoirs of a man of action /

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Author / Creator:	Pérez Rosales, Vicente, 1807-1886.
Uniform title:	Recuerdos del pasado. English
Imprint:	New York : Oxford University Press, 2003.
Description:	1 online resource (xxxii, 396 pages) : illustrations.
Language:	English
Series:	Library of Latin America Library of Latin America.
Subject:	Pérez Rosales, Vicente, -- 1807-1886. Pérez Rosales, Vicente, -- 1807-1886. Chile -- History -- War of Independence, 1810-1824 -- Anecdotes. Chile -- History -- 1824-1920 -- Anecdotes. Chile. Electronic book. Anecdotes. History.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11131296

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Other authors / contributors:	Loveman, Brian.
ISBN:	9780199728930 0199728933 9780195117615 0195117611 9780195117608 0195117603 019518467X 9780195184679 9786610470983 6610470987
Digital file characteristics:	data file
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references. Print version record.
Summary:	These memoirs trace the wild and adventurous life of Perez Rosales from his childhood up to the 1860s. During that approximately half-century he saw and did more than a dozen ordinary men. At age eleven in Argentina he witnessed the executions of Luis and Juan Jose Carrera. From there, his activities and adventures took him on several journeys on sailing vessels around Cape Horn; to Paris, where he witnessed the July revolution of 1830; to various commercial endeavors including a distillery, the practice of medicine, and cattle smuggling; into service as an advisor to an Argentine warlord; as.
Other form:	Print version: Pérez Rosales, Vicente, 1807-1886. Recuerdos del pasado. English. Times gone by. New York : Oxford University Press, 2003 0195117611 0195117603

Table of Contents:

Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Series Editors' General Introduction; Translator's Note; Chronology of Vicente Pérez Rosales; Introduction; Times Gone By; I Why the Santiago 1814 to 1822 can't hold a candle to the Santiago of 1860.; II Valparaíso.
My first lesson in international law.
Francisco de la Lastra.
José Miguel Carrera.- The defeat at Rancagua.
Osorio.
Juan Fernández.
Juan Enrique Rosales.
His daughter Rosario.
My mother is imprisoned.
Felipe Santiago del Solar.

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