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HISTORY. The Republic of Uruguay, formerly a part of the Spanish Viceroyalty of Río de la Plata and subsequently a province of Brazil, declared its independence 25 Aug. 1825 which was recognized by the treaty between Argentina and Brazil signed at Rio de Janeiro 27 Aug. 1828. The first constitution was adopted 18 July 1830.
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Further Reading
Finch, H., Uruguay: [Bibliography]. Oxford and Santa Barbara, 1989
González, L. E., Political Structures and Democracy in Uruguay. Univ. of Notre Dame Press, 1992
Sosnowski, S. (ed.) Repression, Exile and Democracy: Uruguayan Culture. Duke Univ. Press, 1993
Weinstein, M., Uruguay: Democracy at the Crossroads. Boulder, 1988
National library: Biblioteca Nacional del Uruguay, Guayabo 1793, Montevideo.
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Hunter, B. (1995). Uruguay. In: Hunter, B. (eds) The Statesman’s Year-Book. The Statesman’s Yearbook. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230271241_187
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