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Women and Independence in Latin America An exploration of women's involvement in the Latin American Wars of Independence |
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Women and Independence in Latin America An exploration of women's involvement in the Latin American Wars of Independence |
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 María Tiburcia Rodríguez |
Gender:Female
Ethnic origen: White
Events:
| 1778 | - | Buenos Aires | - | Not applicable | - | She was born in Buenos Aires on 11 August 1778. |
| 1793 | - | Yapeyú | - | Unknown | - | She married creole Angel Fernández Blanco in Yapeyú. |
| 1811 | - | Yapeyú | - | Patriot | - | She donated money and jewellery to the independence cause. |
| 1845 | - | Buenos Aires | - | Unknown | - | She died in Buenos Aires on 19 October 1845. |
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Women donated jewellery to independence causeBiography:
She was born in Buenos Aires on 11 August 1778. In 1793 she married creole Angel Fernández Blanco in Yapeyú. He was an enthusiastic and active patriot who took part in the independence cause in Corrientes. She donated an ounce of gold and her jewellery to the movement. She died in Buenos Aires on 19 October 1845. (Carranza, 82-83)
References:
Carranza, Adolfo P. (1910) Patricias argentinas