Bolívar's Afterlife in the Americas; .: Biography, Ideology, and the Public Sphere

1. An Introduction2. Toward a Usable Narrative3. Bolívar in Nineteenth-Century Venezuela4. José Marti and Venezuela: Redressing Bolivarian Doctrine5. From Liberalism to Positivism: Gil Fortoul and Vallenilla Lanz6. Rufino Blanco Fombona: An Exile in Spain7. The Construction of a Patrician Heritage and of Calumny: Vicente Lecuna, La Casa Natal, El Archivo del Libertador, and the Bolivarian Society8. Revising the Bolivarian Machine: A Venezuela Reclaimed by New Intellectuals9. Pan Americanism Above Ground: Bolívar in the United States10. A Rebirth11. Bolívar in the Wake of World War II: Gerhard Masur and Waldo Frank12. The Bolívar-Santander Polemic in Colombia: Germán Arciniegas and Gabriel García Márquez13. Bolívar and Sucre in Ecuador: A Case of Two Assassinations14. Vasconcelos as Screenwriter: Bolívar Remembered15. Bolívar in Bolivia: On Fathers and Creators16. Institution Building in Peru: Ricardo Palma and Víctor Andrés Belaúnde17. Bolívar in the Río de la Plata18. Epilogue