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Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2013

1 online resource (193 pages) : illustrations, maps (some color), portraits

ISBN 9780826353498 (electronic bk.)

ISBN 9780826353481

Print version: Chesterton, Bridget Maria. Grandchildren of Solano Lopez : frontier and nation in Paraguay, 1904-1936. Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2013 xii, 179 pages ISBN 9780826353481

Includes bibliographical references and index

Introducing the Chaco frontier -- Forgetting Solano Lopez : debating the Paraguayan foundational narrative -- Managing Rojas Silva : rhetoric and inaction -- Comparing eastern and western Paraguay : scientific nationalism -- Civilizing the Chaco : the religious arrive -- Becoming Guarani : soldiers, agriculturalists, and poets -- Remembering Solano Lopez : the rise of febrerismo -- Reconsidering the frontier : the decades following the war.

"Paraguay’s Chaco frontier unleashed possibly the bloodiest twentieth-century war in the Americas, the Chaco War between Paraguay and Bolivia (1932-35). This study of Paraguayan nationalism analyzes the role of the Chaco frontier in Paraguay’s perception of itself during the period leading up to the Chaco War"--Provided by publisher..

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(OCoLC)857769531