Historical Events tagged with "tin mines"
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Bolivian Revolution Overthrows Hugo Ballivián
The Bolivian National Revolution culminated in the overthrow of Hugo Ballivián's government, leading to the establishment of significant reforms. These reforms included agrarian reform, granting universal suffrage, and the nationalization of the country's vital tin mines. The revolution was fueled by widespread discontent over socio-economic inequalities, particularly among indigenous populations and the working class, who sought to challenge the existing land ownership and labor systems. The events unfolded across Bolivia, marking a crucial turning point in the nation’s political landscape.
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