{"id":356,"date":"2012-08-15T13:21:25","date_gmt":"2012-08-15T18:21:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/library.brown.edu\/modernlatinamerica\/?page_id=356"},"modified":"2016-07-06T15:32:14","modified_gmt":"2016-07-06T15:32:14","slug":"chapter-8-venezuela","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/modernlatinamerica\/chapters\/chapter-8-venezuela\/","title":{"rendered":"Chapter 8. Venezuela: The Perils of Prosperity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/modernlatinamerica\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2012\/08\/87-143.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-3698 aligncenter\" alt=\"87-143\" src=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/modernlatinamerica\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2012\/08\/87-143.jpg\" width=\"315\" height=\"389\" srcset=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/modernlatinamerica\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2012\/08\/87-143.jpg 450w, https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/modernlatinamerica\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/42\/2012\/08\/87-143-243x300.jpg 243w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 315px) 100vw, 315px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/modernlatinamerica\/chapters\/chapter-8-venezuela\/chapter-8-timeline\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Timeline for Venezuela, 1749-Present<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/modernlatinamerica\/chapters\/chapter-8-venezuela\/venezuelan-heads-of-state-2\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">List of Venezuelan Heads of State<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/modernlatinamerica\/chapters\/chapter-8-venezuela\/figures-in-venezuelan-history\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Venezuelan Profiles and Personalities:<\/span><\/a>\n<ol>\n<li>Sebastian Francisco de Miranda<\/li>\n<li>Sim\u00f3n Bol\u00edvar<\/li>\n<li>R\u00f3mulo Betancourt<\/li>\n<li>Hugo Ch\u00e1vez<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/modernlatinamerica\/chapters\/chapter-8-venezuela\/moments-in-venezuelan-history\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Moments and Events in Venezuela:<\/span><\/a>\n<ol>\n<li>Essay #19: &#8220;Venezuela and\u00a0<em>El Libertador:\u00a0<\/em>Hugo\u00a0Ch\u00e1vez and the Bolivarian Dream,&#8221; by Nicole Caccozza<\/li>\n<li>Essay #20: &#8220;The Pink Tide in Latin America,&#8221; by\u00a0Monica De Santiago<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/modernlatinamerica\/chapters\/chapter-8-venezuela\/travels-in-venezuela\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Travels in Venezuela:<\/span><\/a>\n<ol>\n<li>Travelogue #12: Achilles Daunt.\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Frank Radcliffe; a story of travel and adventure in the forests of\u00a0Venezuela<\/span>\u00a0(1884)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/modernlatinamerica\/chapters\/chapter-8-venezuela\/primary-documents-with-accompanying-discussion-questions\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Primary Documents:<\/span><\/a>\n<ol>\n<li>Document #22: &#8220;Pact of Punto Fijo,&#8221;\u00a0Acci\u00f3n Democr\u00e1tica,\u00a0COPEI\u00a0and\u00a0Uni\u00f3n Republicana Democr\u00e1tica\u00a0(1958)<\/li>\n<li>Document #23: &#8220;Address to the United Nations,&#8221; Hugo\u00a0Ch\u00e1vez (2006)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/modernlatinamerica\/chapters\/chapter-8-venezuela\/chapter-discussion-questions\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Discussion Questions<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/modernlatinamerica\/chapters\/chapter-8-venezuela\/further-reading\/\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline\">Further Reading<\/span><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u00a0 Timeline for Venezuela, 1749-Present List of Venezuelan Heads of State Venezuelan Profiles and Personalities: Sebastian Francisco de Miranda Sim\u00f3n Bol\u00edvar R\u00f3mulo Betancourt Hugo Ch\u00e1vez Moments and Events in Venezuela: Essay #19: &#8220;Venezuela and\u00a0El Libertador:\u00a0Hugo\u00a0Ch\u00e1vez and the Bolivarian Dream,&#8221; by &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/modernlatinamerica\/chapters\/chapter-8-venezuela\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":38,"featured_media":0,"parent":236,"menu_order":8,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"sidebar-page.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-356","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/modernlatinamerica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/356","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/modernlatinamerica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/modernlatinamerica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/modernlatinamerica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/38"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/modernlatinamerica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=356"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/modernlatinamerica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/356\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5095,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/modernlatinamerica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/356\/revisions\/5095"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/modernlatinamerica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/236"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/library.brown.edu\/create\/modernlatinamerica\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=356"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}