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BIBLIOTECA SELECTA PARA LA JUVENTUD

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FIGURAS

AMERICANAS

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GALERÍA

DE HOMBRES ILUSTRES

POR

MIGUEL A. PÉREZ

PARÍS

GARNIER HERMANOS, LIBREROS—EDITORES

6, rue des saints-pères, 6

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1891

Indice

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Páginas

Prólogo........................................................................................................................................................................................................
Don Juan Ruiz de Alarcón y Mendoza (Mejicano)........................................................................................................................................................................................................	1
Franklin (Norteamericano)........................................................................................................................................................................................................	5
Rivadavia (Argentino)........................................................................................................................................................................................................	10
Páez (Venezolano)........................................................................................................................................................................................................	14
Mariano Eduardo Rivero (Peruano)........................................................................................................................................................................................................	19
Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz (Mejicana)........................................................................................................................................................................................................	24
Hámilton (Norteamericano)........................................................................................................................................................................................................	27
Aaron Burr (Norteamericano)........................................................................................................................................................................................................	33
O'Higgins (Chileno)........................................................................................................................................................................................................	36
Mádison (Norteamericano)........................................................................................................................................................................................................	40
Heredia (Cubano)........................................................................................................................................................................................................	44
Artigas (Oriental)........................................................................................................................................................................................................	52
Freire (Chileno)........................................................................................................................................................................................................	57
Bello (Venezolano)........................................................................................................................................................................................................	61
Monroe (Norteamericano)........................................................................................................................................................................................................	71
Belgrano (Argentino)........................................................................................................................................................................................................	75
Bilbao (Chileno)........................................................................................................................................................................................................	79
Muñoz Gamero (Chileno)........................................................................................................................................................................................................	83
Gertrudis Gómez de Avellaneda (Cubana)........................................................................................................................................................................................................	86
Hidalgo (Mejicano)........................................................................................................................................................................................................	89
Morelos (Mejicano)........................................................................................................................................................................................................	93
Iturbide (Mejicano)........................................................................................................................................................................................................	96
Enriqueta Stowe (Norteamericana)........................................................................................................................................................................................................	101
Castilla (Peruano)........................................................................................................................................................................................................	105

Lamar (Ecuatoriano)........................................................................................................................................................................................................	108
Sucre (Venezolano)........................................................................................................................................................................................................	111
Walker (Norteamericano)........................................................................................................................................................................................................	115
Francia (Paraguayo)........................................................................................................................................................................................................	118
Los dos López (Paraguayos)........................................................................................................................................................................................................	123
Caldas (Colombiano)........................................................................................................................................................................................................	126
Córdoba (Colombiano)........................................................................................................................................................................................................	128
Morazán (Hondureno)........................................................................................................................................................................................................	130
Rosas (Argentino)........................................................................................................................................................................................................	132
Caro (Colombiano)........................................................................................................................................................................................................	135
Jaime Fenimore Coopcr (Norteamericano)........................................................................................................................................................................................................	139
Longfelow (Norteamericano)........................................................................................................................................................................................................	142
Zaragoza (Mejicano)........................................................................................................................................................................................................	149
Candelaria Pérez (Chilena)........................................................................................................................................................................................................	152
Ulises Grant (Norteamericano)........................................................................................................................................................................................................	155
Arturo Prat (Chileno)........................................................................................................................................................................................................	159
Miguel Grau (Peruano)........................................................................................................................................................................................................	162
Apéndice........................................................................................................................................................................................................	165
Washington........................................................................................................................................................................................................	165
Bolívar........................................................................................................................................................................................................	169
San Martín........................................................................................................................................................................................................	171
Juárez........................................................................................................................................................................................................	174
Lincoln........................................................................................................................................................................................................	176