The grandchildren of Solano L�opez :
Chesterton, Bridget Mar�ia, 1973-
The grandchildren of Solano L�opez : frontier and nation in Paraguay, 1904-1936 / Bridget Mar�ia Chesterton. - 1 online resource (193 pages) : illustrations, maps (some color), portraits
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introducing the Chaco frontier -- Forgetting Solano L�opez : debating the Paraguayan foundational narrative -- Managing Rojas Silva : rhetoric and inaction -- Comparing eastern and western Paraguay : scientific nationalism -- Civilizing the Chaco : the religious arrive -- Becoming Guaran�i : soldiers, agriculturalists, and poets -- Remembering Solano L�opez : the rise of febrerismo -- Reconsidering the frontier : the decades following the war.
"Paraguay's Chaco frontier unleashed possibly the bloodiest twentieth-century war in the Americas, the Chaco War between Paraguay and Bolivia (1932-35). This study of Paraguayan nationalism analyzes the role of the Chaco frontier in Paraguay's perception of itself during the period leading up to the Chaco War"--Provided by publisher.
9780826353498 (e-book)
Chaco War, 1932-1935.
Nationalism--History--Paraguay--20th century.
Paraguay--History--1870-1938.
Chaco Boreal (Paraguay and Bolivia)--History--20th century.
Paraguay--Boundaries--History--20th century.
Electronic books.
F2688 / .C44 2013eb
989.2/06
The grandchildren of Solano L�opez : frontier and nation in Paraguay, 1904-1936 / Bridget Mar�ia Chesterton. - 1 online resource (193 pages) : illustrations, maps (some color), portraits
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introducing the Chaco frontier -- Forgetting Solano L�opez : debating the Paraguayan foundational narrative -- Managing Rojas Silva : rhetoric and inaction -- Comparing eastern and western Paraguay : scientific nationalism -- Civilizing the Chaco : the religious arrive -- Becoming Guaran�i : soldiers, agriculturalists, and poets -- Remembering Solano L�opez : the rise of febrerismo -- Reconsidering the frontier : the decades following the war.
"Paraguay's Chaco frontier unleashed possibly the bloodiest twentieth-century war in the Americas, the Chaco War between Paraguay and Bolivia (1932-35). This study of Paraguayan nationalism analyzes the role of the Chaco frontier in Paraguay's perception of itself during the period leading up to the Chaco War"--Provided by publisher.
9780826353498 (e-book)
Chaco War, 1932-1935.
Nationalism--History--Paraguay--20th century.
Paraguay--History--1870-1938.
Chaco Boreal (Paraguay and Bolivia)--History--20th century.
Paraguay--Boundaries--History--20th century.
Electronic books.
F2688 / .C44 2013eb
989.2/06