Bolivia blooper.

AuthorArnade, Charles W.
PositionUpfront

In the letter from a Bolivian woman in North Texas there is a serious mistake (June 2003). There was never a Viceroy of Charcas. Today's Bolivia was, when the War of Independence started in 1809, part of the Viceroyalty of Rio de la Plata, Buenos Aires. Today's Bolivia was in 1809 basically the Audiencia and Presidency of Charcas located in the then Chuquisaca, now Sucre (a...

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