Together with the José Martí, Antonio Maceo and Máximo Gómez formed the great triumvirate of heroes in the Cuban wars of independence against Spain.

Apr 6, 2012 – Ivan Castro

Few historical figures are as undeserving of the legend weaved about them as the Cuban-Argentine revolutionary Ernesto "Che" Guevara.

Aug 31, 2011 – Ivan Castro

Known as "The Liberator of 'The Liberator'," Manuela Sáenz violated social norms in Gran Colombia. Her role in Independence was pivotal but misunderstood.

Jan 28, 2011 – Melanie Zoltan

Bernardo O'Higgins Riquelme, along with José de San Martín, helped to liberate Chile from Spanish rule during the Chilean War of Independence.

Jan 9, 2011 – Mike Godfrey

General José de San Martín (1778-1850), was a prime leader in the South American independence struggle with Spain.

Nov 12, 2010 – Mike Godfrey