The grandchildren of Solano López
Chesterton, Bridget María, 1973-
The grandchildren of Solano López frontier and nation in Paraguay, 1904-1936 / [electronic resource] : Bridget María Chesterton. - Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2013. - 1 online resource (pages cm)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introducing the Chaco frontier -- Forgetting Solano López : 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 Guaraní : soldiers, agriculturalists, and poets -- Remembering Solano López : 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
Boundaries--History--Paraguay--20th century.
Nationalism--History--Paraguay--20th century.
Chaco War, 1932-1935.
Chaco Boreal (Paraguay and Bolivia)--History--20th century.
Paraguay--History--1870-1938.
Electronic books.
F2688 / .C44 2013
989.2/06
The grandchildren of Solano López frontier and nation in Paraguay, 1904-1936 / [electronic resource] : Bridget María Chesterton. - Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2013. - 1 online resource (pages cm)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introducing the Chaco frontier -- Forgetting Solano López : 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 Guaraní : soldiers, agriculturalists, and poets -- Remembering Solano López : 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
Boundaries--History--Paraguay--20th century.
Nationalism--History--Paraguay--20th century.
Chaco War, 1932-1935.
Chaco Boreal (Paraguay and Bolivia)--History--20th century.
Paraguay--History--1870-1938.
Electronic books.
F2688 / .C44 2013
989.2/06