John Charles Chasteen is professor of history at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He is the author of Heroes on Horseback: The Life and Times of the Last Gaucho Caudillos, National Rhythms, African Roots, and Americanos: Latin America's Struggle for Independence.
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