... to. In a way, he collected a fan club of people who thought he was brilliant. They aided him in continuing his work and within fifteen years all of the Spanish countries he helped were free. Modern day, there is a country, currency and and city named after him. Even now, the people of Bolivia remember Simon Bolivar the same way we remember George Washington ... way of looking at government in Latin America. According to historytoday.com, "Many Spanish Americans wanted him to be their dictator, their king." But he was a firm believer in freedom and the type of government that America had...

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