Chapter 10. Chile: Repression and Democracy

 

From: Guillaume Raynal, "Atlas de Toutes les Parties Connues du Globe Terrestre, G. Raynal" (1780)

From: Guillaume Raynal, “Atlas de Toutes les Parties Connues du Globe Terrestre, G. Raynal” (1780)

  1. Timeline for Chile, 1535-Present
  2. Chilean Heads of State
  3. Chilean Profiles and Personalities:

    1. Salvador Allende
    2. Augusto Pinochet
    3. Michele Bachelet
  4. Moments  and Events in Chilean History:
    1. Essay #25: “Protest Art During the Dictatorship: Muralism and Nueva Canción,” by Ava Fox-Hodess
    2. Essay #26: “Nunca Más: Human Rights and Transitional Justice in Latin America, by Juan-Pierre le Goff
  5. Travels in Chile:
    1. Travelogue #14: Thomas Bennett. A Voyage from the United States to South America (1821)
      1. Accompanying Analysis: “A Journey Through Revolutionary Latin America,” by Emily Hurt
  6. Primary Documents:
    1. Document #28: “Final Speech,” Salvador Allende (1973)
    2. Document #29: “Military Decrees on Seizing Power,” Augusto Pinochet (1973)
    3. Document #30: “Inaugural Address,” Michelle Bachelet (2006)
  7. Discussion Questions 
  8. Further Reading