Inhaltsangabe:
  • The creation of a Spanish colonial official
  • The Kingdom of Guatemala on the eve of independence
  • The imperial crisis and colonial defense, 1798-1811
  • The preservation of empire, 1811
  • The counterinsurgency state, 1812
  • The challenge of the constitution, 1813-1814
  • The restoration of absolutism, 1815-1818.