... of Monte Caseros, 2 February, 1852. After the flight of Rosas, Mitre was elected deputy to the legislative assembly of Buenos Ayres, where he attacked energetically the vote of the governor, Dr. Lopez, in favor of the presidency of Urquiza, and, notwithstanding the persecution of the authorities, continued his violent opposition in the columns of " I, os Debates" till ... Dr. Lopez resigned, on 23 June, 18a2. Urquiza now declared himself dictator ; but Buenos Ayres. instigated by Mitre, who had been elected general in command of the militia, refused to sanction ... government, and on ...

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... has to fiction, the two are intertwined. This is true in the heavily influential nineteenth century gauchesque poem by José Hernández, Martín Fierro which became and national treasure in Argentina. The poem is based around the gaucho after which the poem is named who became a symbol of Argentine qualities for both the intelligencia and the masses of the ... ...

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