A comprehensive history of a continent in turmoil and struggling for unity, this is an inspiring journey through centuries of Latin American revolutions, insurrections, rebellions, and armed resistance to invasion, colonization, and imperialist interventions. Written by respected Cuban historian Alberto Prieto, author of Contemporary Guerrilla Movements in Latin America.

Author Biography

Alberto Prieto is a professor of history at the University of Havana. Among his major publications is a wide range of books on the history of Latin American struggles for national liberation.