Miranda

(Francisco de Miranda)

1750–1816

Early leader of South American Independence. Led a failed revolution in Venezuela in 1813. Died in prison.

Other Resources


Story Links
Book Links
Miranda's Revolution  in  Stories of South America  by  E. C. Brooks
The Dream of Miranda  in  South America  by  Hezekiah Butterworth
Miranda and the Lovers of Argentina  in  Historical Tales: Spanish American  by  Charles Morris
Miranda's Failure  in  Simon Bolivar  by  Guillermo A. Sherwell
How Spain Lost South America  in  Growth of the British Empire  by  M. B. Synge


Image Links


Miranda in prison
 in Stories of South America