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Juan Peron and Peronismo

The government of Juan Perón is regarded by many as one of the most progressive in Latin American history in the 20th century and gave rise to Peronismo.
Bert Cochran: What is Peronism?
REview and commentary of ARGENTINE UPHEAVAL, by Arthur P. Whitaker. Frederick A. Praeger, New York, 1957.
El peronismo
Short biographies of the major leaders of the Peronism movement: Juan Domingo Perón, Edelmiro J. Farrel and Pedro Pablo Ramirez.
Eva Duarte de Perón: History of Perónism, excerpts, 1951
Snippets from Evita's writings and speeches lauding the efforts of her husband, Juan Peron.
Films for the Humanities and Sciences - Juan Peron
"This program covers the rise and fall and rise again of Juan Perón; his death and the accession to power of his widow Evita; terrorism and economic instability; the military junta seizes power, places Evita under house arrest, and subsequently deports her...the continued strength of the Peronista movement. (13 minutes, color)"
First female president for Argentina
Not Evita, but Juan Peron's third wife, Maria Estela Isabel Martinez de Peron, who was president 1974 - 1976.
Juan Peron and Eva Peron
Short bios about each.
Juan Perón
"Juan Domingo Perón Sosa (October 8, 1895-July 1, 1974) was an Argentine military officer and President of Argentina from 1946-1955 and 1973-1974."
Juan, Eva Peron may never rejoin in death
Article detailing the efforts to rebury Juan and Eva Peron together.
NATIONALISM - The hand of God
"At a time when immigrant society was hankering for a reference point, he rallied the nation around a simple notion: that Argentina was leading the noble battle against the economic imperialism of Britain and the US and was on its way to becoming the greatest country in the world."
Peronism
"Peronism is an Argentine political ideology based on the ideas and programs associated with former president Juan Perón... widely embraced by a variety of different groups in Argentina, all across the political spectrum."
Peronismo - Monografias.com
Juan Domingo Perón biography, government, Evita and the rise of Peronism.
The Effects of Peronism on Argentina
"Juan Peron developed a form of government called Peronism that would change the management of Argentina forever. Peronism can be described as humanism in action. It was designed to meet the needs and interests of all the people. This is also known as a true democracy (Juan Domingo Peron). Peronism was a form of socialism (Latin American Politics)."
U.S. Politics Online: A Political Discussion Forum - Juan Peron
Brief theories of Juan Peron's support of fascism and Nazi support.
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