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... Nunez . Like his contemporary , Tomas Cipriano de Mosquera , Nunez was the beneficiary of a long and salutary residency abroad , where he gained maturity and a deep understanding of his country . In nineteenth - century Colombia , no ...
... Nunez . Like his contemporary , Tomas Cipriano de Mosquera , Nunez was the beneficiary of a long and salutary residency abroad , where he gained maturity and a deep understanding of his country . In nineteenth - century Colombia , no ...
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... Nunez were not pleased with any of these drafts , and writer Miguel Antonio Caro was ap- pointed to draw a new document which became the ruling instrument of Colombia on August 4 , 1886.50 The new constitution was conservative in ...
... Nunez were not pleased with any of these drafts , and writer Miguel Antonio Caro was ap- pointed to draw a new document which became the ruling instrument of Colombia on August 4 , 1886.50 The new constitution was conservative in ...
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... Nunez did not know whom to choose for vice - president . Two prospects appeared , General Marcelino Velez and Caro . At the begin- ning Nunez encouraged Velez , but finally settled for Caro , who again became vice - president , in ...
... Nunez did not know whom to choose for vice - president . Two prospects appeared , General Marcelino Velez and Caro . At the begin- ning Nunez encouraged Velez , but finally settled for Caro , who again became vice - president , in ...
Contents
BunauVarillas Last Campaigns | 299 |
Appendix 1 | 335 |
Appendix 3 | 349 |
Copyright | |
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