from V - LATIN AMERICA: ECONOMY, SOCIETY, POLITICS, c. 1820 TO c. 1870
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 28 March 2008
general
For Gran Colombia, see D. Bushnell, The Santander Régime in Gran Colombia (Newark, N.J., 1954); J. M. Restrepo, Historia de la revolución de la República de Colombia en la América meridional, 8 vols. (Bogotá, 1942–50); R. M. Barak and R. Díaz, Resumen de la historia de Venezuela desde el ano de 1797 hasta el de 1830, 2 vols. (Bruges, 1939). Also very useful for its collapse are two volumes by C. Parra-Pérez, Marino y la independencia de Venezuela, 4 vols. (Madrid, 1954–60), vol. 4, and La monarquía en la Gran Colombia (Madrid, 1957). C. A. Gosselman, Informes sobre los estados sudamericanos en los anos de 1837 y 1838 (Stockholm, 1962) and M. M. Lisboa, Barão de Japura, Relación de un viaje a Venezuela, Nueva Granada y Ecuador (Caracas, 1954), a description of a journey in 1852–3, are valuable accounts of the whole area. A useful contemporary series of constitutional studies is J. Arosemena, Estudios constitucionales sobre los gobiernos de la América Latina, 2nd ed., 2 vols. (Paris, 1878).
venezuela
J. V. Lombardi et al., Venezuelan History: A Comprehensive Working Bibliography (Boston, 1977), is indispensable. So is the excellent Diccionario de Historia de Venezuela, 3 vols. (Caracas, 1989), published by the Fundación Polar under the direction of Manuel Pérez Vila. All its entries carry bibliographical notes.
The following collections of documents also serve the period well: P. Grases and M. Pérez Vila (eds.), Pensamiento político venezolano del siglo XIX, 15 vols. (Caracas, 1960–2); T. E. Carillo Batalla (comp.), Historia de las finanzas públicas en Venezuela, 23 vols. to date (Caracas, 1969–); Biblioteca de la Academia de la Historia, Las fuerzas armadas de Venezuela en el siglo XIX, 12 vols. to date (Caracas, 1963–); C. Gómez R. (ed.), Materiales para el estudio de la cuesti´on agraria en Venezuela (1829–1860): Enajención y arrendamiento de tierras baldías (Caracas, 1971); R. J. Velásquez (introd.), Decretos del poder ejécutivo de Venezuela por el Despacho del Interior y Justicia, 1831–1842 (Caracas, 1973); A. L. Guzmán, Causa célebre por su iniquidad de la supuesta conspiración del redactor de ‘El Venezolano’ Antonio L. Guzmán en 1846, 6 vols. (Caracas, 1884).
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