A rosary of failure: Central American centralist elites in the first federal exile in Mexico (1829-1838)

In 1829, the first Central American federal exile began heading to Mexico. It was a group made up of a contingent of bureaucrats, soldiers, churchmen and merchants who stood out for leading the centralist political project. They left because of their defeat in the first federal war (1826-1829). This...

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Autor principal: González Galeotti, Francisco Rodolfo
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Publicado: Grupo Prohistoria 2024
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Acceso en línea:https://ojs.rosario-conicet.gov.ar/index.php/prohistoria/article/view/1919
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Sumario:In 1829, the first Central American federal exile began heading to Mexico. It was a group made up of a contingent of bureaucrats, soldiers, churchmen and merchants who stood out for leading the centralist political project. They left because of their defeat in the first federal war (1826-1829). This article will analyze how this political exodus entailed several faces of political failure. It will analyze its unsuccessful military campaign to regain power, the adverse vicissitudes to prosper in politics and business in the host country, and the fate of its main leaders during successive political defeats.