1. 23 Park Road. José De San Martín

Gradually moving South, the next stop is 23 Park Road, the one time residence of General José de San Martín, The Liberator. The presence of numerous heroes of South American independence in London is discussed, as is the temporal nature of the contemporary city. Further reading: * David Bushnell (1985), ‘The Independence of Spanish South America’, in Leslie Bethell (ed.), The Cambridge History of Latin America: Volume 3: From Independence to c.1870 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press), pp.95-156 * D. A. G. Waddell (1985), ‘International Politics and Latin American Independence’, in Leslie Bethell (ed.), The Cambridge History of Latin America: Volume 3: From Independence to c.1870 (The Cambridge History of Latin America, 3; Cambridge: Cambridge University Press), pp.197-228 Find out more about the Faculty of Arts & Humanities induction for new and returning students, Inspiring Minds 2020, at https://bit.ly/inspiring-minds.