History of Uruguay

About History of Uruguay

Beautiful “History of Uruguay” for all citizens of Uruguay! – ancient Uruguay history with Graphics - Popular Top “Uruguay history” Free Download! This is a whole app is very easy to use. The app cover whole Uruguay history from Indigenous peoples in Uruguay to Modern Uruguay.
In 1516 a Spaniard named Juan Díaz de Solís became the first European to reach Uruguay. In the 16th century the Spanish took Argentina while Portugal took Brazil. What is now Uruguay was between them but its lack of mineral wealth meant that for a long time both nations took little interest in it. However in 1726 the Spanish took Uruguay founded Montevideo. In 1776 Uruguay became part of the vie-royalty of La Plata. In 1811 the people of Uruguay rebelled against Spanish rule led by José Gervasio Artigas. However in 1821 Brazil annexed Uruguay. However Uruguay finally became independent in 1828. Uruguay gained a constitution in 1830.
Unfortunately in 1839 Uruguay became embroiled in a disastrous civil war between Blancos (Whites) and Colorados (Reds). In 1852 the Colorados took control of Uruguay. Then in 1865-1870 Uruguay joined Brazil and Argentina in a war against Paraguay.
In the later part of the 19th century the population of Uruguay rose as many immigrants came from Europe and the economy developed. Sheep farming became very important and by 1900 the population of Uruguay had risen to 1 million. In 1903 Jose Batlle y Ordonez became president of Uruguay. He was president from 1903 to 1903 and again from 1911-1915. Ordonez was a reformer and he introduced a welfare state in Uruguay. In 1932 women in Uruguay were given the right to vote.
This app has a feature to mark any history page as bookmark with the History of Uruguay. You can even select to view or browse or zoom whole content. We are sure that this app is better than other “Uruguay History” app.
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- Very user responsive and easy to navigate.
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- Bookmark any page.
- Zoom in & out controls.
- Optimized for all devices.
- Supports all screen resolutions and devices (including tablets).
- Change the background color to reduce eye constrain.
- Share your part of history or pictures to your friends and family to Instagram, Picasa, Photos, and Facebook.
All these features are available for free.
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