Retrato De Vicente García Torres

Resumen del Libro

Although there is a street named for him in Coyoacán, Vicente García Torres, founder of the important 19th-century Mexico City newspaper El Monitor Republicano, is relatively little known. Contains a short biography and some new documentation indicating García Torres bravery during the Mexican-American War and his friendship with most of the leading thinkers of the day –Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.