This article analyzes the interpretations of the person and legacy of Bernardo O’Higgins advanced by various political sectors. It focuses on the period 1970-2008, and evaluates the characteristics attributed to O’Higgins in his role as hero, liberator and founding father of the republic.
Keywords:
Bernardo O’Higgins, historical figures review, nationalism, liberator, founding father
Guerrero Lira, C., & Cárcamo Sirguiado, U. (2013). Bernardo O’higgins between left-wing and right-wing. His figure and legacy in Chile: 1970-2008. Cuadernos De Historia, (39), Pág. 113–146. Retrieved from https://cuadernosdehistoria.uchile.cl./index.php/CDH/article/view/30786
