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Historical Tales, Vol III: Spanish American

by Charles MORRIS (1833 - 1922)

Francia, the Dictator of Paraguay

Volume III of a series containing anecdotes and stories, some well-known, others less so, of particular countries. This third volume covers the discovery, colonization, founding, and early years of the countries of South America, describing history for children and young adults in an exciting and novel manner. (Summary by Kalynda)

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Listen next episodes of Historical Tales, Vol III: Spanish American:
Hobson and the Sinking of the Merrimac , Kearney and the Conquest of New Mexico , Maceo and the Struggle for Cuban Independence , Maximilian of Austria and His Empire in Mexico , Tacon the Governor and Marti the Smuggler , The Second Conquest of the Capital of Mexico , Walker the Filibuster and the Invasion of Nicaragua