Resources About South American Leaders

This blog is a bibliography for resources about South American leaders. This bibliography is meant for various users hoping to read more about South American leaders. Of course, I cannot make the "best" recommendations about South American resources, but these sources are adequate.

Resources pertaining to Allende
Alexander, Robert J. The Tragedy of Chile (Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1978).
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/4005154&referer=brief_results

Allende, Salvador, The Chilean Road To Socialism: Conversations With Salvador Allende (New Jersey: Humanities Press, 1977).
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/226400&referer=brief_results

Castro, Fidel, Homenaje to Salvador Allende
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1139756&referer=brief_results

Crockcroft, James E., ed Chile's Voice of Democracy: The Salvador Allende Reader (New York: Ocean Press, 2000).
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/44421458&referer=one_hit

Davis, Nathaniel The Last Two Years of Salvador Allende (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1985).
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/12506001&referer=brief_results

Lario, Matt M., Bringing Down the House: The Active Role of the Chilean People in Crushing Allende's Power 1971-1973 (Stockton College)
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/61108916?tab=details


Power, Margaret Right-Wing Women in Chile: Feminine Power and the Struggle Against Allende 1964-973 (Pennsylvania: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2002).
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/48958080&referer=brief_results

Steenland, Kyle, Agrarian Reform Under Allende: Peasant Revolt in the South (Albuquerque: University o fNew Mexico, 1977).
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/3090132&referer=brief_results

Resources Pertaining to Chavez
Gott, Richard, In the Shadow of the Liberator: Hugo Chavez and the Transformation of Venezuela (New York: Verso, 2000).
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/44822869&referer=brief_results

Kozloff, Richard, Oil, Politics, and the Challenge to the United States (New York: Palgrave, 2006)
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70680128&referer=brief_results

McCaughan, Michael, The Battle of Venezuela (New York: Seven Stories, 2005).
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/57731101&referer=brief_results

Resources Pertaining to Fujimori
Kenney, Charles et. al Fujimori's Coup and The Breakdown of Democracy in Latin America (Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame, 2004).
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/52860056&referer=brief_results

Guillermoprieto, Alma The Heart That Bleeds: Latin America Now (New York: Vintage Books, 1994)
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/28797789&referer=brief_results

Kimura, Rei Alberto Fujimori of Peru: The President Who Dared to Dream (Worcester: Eyelevel, 1998).
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/45991373&referer=brief_results

Simon Strong, Shining Path: Terror and Revolution (New York: Random House, 1992
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/26257115&referer=one_hit

Resources Pertaining to Uribe
Bowden, Mark Killing Pablo: The Hunt for the World's Greatest Outlaw (New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 2001).
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/45086854&referer=brief_results

Braun, Herbert Our Guerrillas, Our Sidewalks: A Journey Into the Violence of Colombia (Colorado: University Press of Colorado, 1994).
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/31045016&referer=brief_results

Garcia, Gabriel Marquez News of A Kidnapping (New York: Random House, 1997).
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/36528149&referer=brief_results

Resources Pertaining to Vazquez
BBC News, "Uruguay Elects Left-Wing Leader,"
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/3968755.stm

BBC News, "Uruguay Seeks Debt Restructuring"
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/business/2845447.stm

Final Website / Quizes

Well, I created my final website http://www.pages.drexel.edu/~mml44/final/. Please e-mail me your comments at mml44@drexel.edu

Also please send me your answers to the following quizes in XML format.

http://www.pages.drexel.edu/~mml44/652/quiz.xml
Allende quiz above

http://www.pages.drexel.edu/~mml44/652/chavez%20quiz.xml
Chavez quiz above

http://www.pages.drexel.edu/~mml44/652/fujimori%20quiz.xml
Fujimori quiz above

http://www.pages.drexel.edu/~mml44/652/uribe%20quiz.xml
Uribe quiz above

http://www.pages.drexel.edu/~mml44/652/vazquez%20quiz.xml
Vazquez quiz above

Best of luck,
Matt Lario