The Remarkable Life of Manuela Sáenz
by
Pamela S. Murray
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 2009
She was a friend, lover, and confidante of charismatic Spanish American independence hero Simón Bolívar and, after her death, a nationalist icon in her own right. Yet authors generally have chosen either to romanticize Manuela Sáenz or to discount her altogether. For Glory and Bolivar: The Remarkable...