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Heroes on Horseback: A Life and Times of the Last Gaucho Caudillos (Diálogos Series) (1st Edition) by John Charles Chasteen Paperback, 253 Pages, Published 1995 ISBN-10: 0-8263-1598-4 / 0826315984 ISBN-13: 978-0-8263-1598-4 / 9780826315984 Heroes on Horseback takes a new look at a topic that will not go away: the charismatic leadership known as caudillismo that has characterized so much of South American history. Why were there so many Spanish American caudillos and so few in Brazil? Where did caudillos get their power? Answers emerge |