La vida íntima de Tomás Cipriano de Mosquera, 1798-18301996

"Psycho-biography of Mosquera' youth covering 1798-1825. Mines previously unexplored archives of personal and family correspondence to explain why a man 'who for reasons inherent to his character, his ancestry, his personality and the influences of his youth, did not succeed in fulfilling the role he aspired to play in Colombian history.'"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.