Facts:
- Simon Bolivar was an American Solider instrumental in the continent's revolutions against the Spanish empire.
- He believed in democracy, but he felt that the newly-liberated nations of Latin America weren’t quite ready for it.
- He wanted a United South America and his dreams became true because he got a United South America.
- http://latinamericanhistory.about.com/od/latinamericaindependence/a/simonbolivarbiography.htm
- http://www.biography.com/people/simon-bolivar-241196