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the haitian revolution started 1791 and they fought for 12 years straight and they won there independence from france and established the worlds first independent republick, HAITI
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Simon Bolivar declared his independence from spain 1811. a turning point came in august 1819. Bolivar led 2,000 soldiers on a daring march trough andes.
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san martin argetina declared his independence in 1816. jose help lead the revolution against spanish rule in argetina 1812
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80,000 soldiers went to mexico to fight. The army defeated hidalgo in 1811. Padre morelos proclaimed independence 1821
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By 1821 , bolivar had won venezuela independence
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on september 7 , 1822 dom pedro declared independence in brazil.
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In 1822 , creoles demanded brazil's independence from portugal. 8,000 brazilians signed a petition asking dom pedro to rule. he agreed.
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the united states did not recognize haiti until 1862 , after the slave -holding states seceded from the union.