Authors: Ralph Lee Woodward Jr.
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-03-15 - Publisher: University of Georgia Press
Rafael Carrera (1814-1865) ruled Guatemala from about 1839 until his death. Among Central America’s many political strongmen, he is unrivaled in the length of his domination and the depth of his popularity. This “life and times” biography explains the political, social, economic, and cultural circumstances that preceded and then facilitated