History of Colombia from ancient times to the beginning of the 21st century

The book covers more than two millennia of Colombian history: from the ancient civilization of Chibcha-Muisks to the beginning of the 21st century. The main stages of the development of Colombian history and culture, the war for independence, the formation of traditional, liberal and conservative parties, the causes and course of intra-citizens" conflicts, the evolution of ideological and political movements, the development of working and peasant movements, and the problems of violence in the formation of the Columbian identity of the country"s political system are considered. Much attention is paid to the historical biography, life and the struggle of famous political figures, writers and philosophers. These topics are analyzed on the basis of a wide range of sources, some of which are first introduced into scientific circulation. The book is richly illustrated.
For students and teachers of universities, all specialists professionally involved in Latin American problems, as well as for a wide reader audience