Download or read book Spain and the Independence of Colombia 1810-1825 written by Rebecca Earle and published by Liverpool University Press. This book was released on 2000 with total page 272 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using previously unexplored Spanish documents, Rebecca Earle's study reveals an entirely new explanation for the collapse of Spanish dominion over Colombia. The author shows how the Spanish royalists inadvertently engineered their own defeat.