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Peru

República del Perú

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The Republic of Peru, formerly the most important of the Spanish vice-royalties in South America, declared its independence on 28 July 1821; but it was not till after a war, protracted till 1824, that the country gained its actual freedom.

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Books of Reference

  • The official gazette is El Peruano, Lima.

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  • Anario Estadistico del Perú. Annual.—Boletin de Estadistica Peruana. Quarterly.—Demarcatión Política del Perú. (Dirección Nacional de Estadística), Lima

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  • Ministerio de Fomento Lima publishes separate annual statistics on the mining and petroleum industries and on general industry; the wool textile and cotton textile industries, the Peruvian Chamber of Commerce furnish annual studies.

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John Paxton

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© 1977 Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited

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Paxton, J. (1977). Peru. In: Paxton, J. (eds) The Statesman’s Year-Book. The Statesman’s Yearbook. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230271067_142

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