Though Ecuador was technically freed from the Spanish in 1822, following the Battle of Pichincha, they did not truly become their own country until 1830 when ...
Culture
Neoliberal “Medicine” and Collapse of Mining Towns
Farwell to Llallagua by Yolanda Santiesteban The Cueca (a combination of Bolivian folk music and dance) “Farwell to Llallagua” was composed by Yolanda ...
María Bibiana Benítez and Alejandrina Benítez de Gautier
María Bibiana Benítez and Alejandrina Benítez de Gautier were two female poets who were extremely influential in the early 19th century in helping to establish ...
