Monday, October 15, 2007

Simon Bolivar and Latin American Revolutions

Simon Bolivar is a Venezuelan who traveleed to England. Whilst there he studied their governments and during his return trip he also studied the United States. Upon his return he formed a revolutionary faction aiming for thei independence. He defeated the Spanish there and then proceeded to help liberate Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, Bolivia and Peru. Bolivia is named after him, because he liberated that land.


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