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The Cuban tradition of anticolonialism came late, but strong Lieutenant Maceo's cavalry charge during the Battle of Ceja del Negro Cuba was exceptional during the 1890s. At a time when imperialism an … read more

Lázaro Cárdenas del Rio sought to implement progressive politics in Latin America... Cardenas in 1937 (By Doralicia Carmona Dávila) The Mexican Revolution did not end when the fi … read more

Born on Christmas Eve, he was one of the most bizarre radicals of the 19th century The radical past contains a range of characters. Mixed in with the legions of principled and disciplined activist … read more

On this day in 1979, Sandinista revolutionaries took power in Nicaragua - 45 years after Sandino's death “…our cause will live on through those who follow us.” These were the words of Aug … read more

Forty years ago, Salvador Allende (1908-1973) was made President of Chile. Over its short life, his government was nothing short of a renaissance for Latin America. "Salvador Allende en discurso" ( … read more