This book is a set of talks that Maxnanimo has given in different places and universities about the Independence of Latin America. Through these pages, Maxnanimo with his splendid story, will immerse the reader in the times of the great revolutions, independences, uprisings, the ideas of the enlightenment, the exploits of the liberators, the stubbornness of those who wanted to preserve absolute power., the monarchies, the republics, the struggles of the indigenous, the struggle of the mestizos, the struggle of the Afro-descendants, the retreat of the emperors, the legacy of independence, and the tasks that are still pending.Maxnanimo proposes to recall the psychic, physical, spiritual forces and the principles and values that motivated the independencies to transform the socio-political, socio-economic and cultural structures in their modes of production and distribution of wealth, of independent nations. It describes how in the independence, the Creole oligarchies have held power, displacing and distancing groups that were an important part in the independence struggles, without which, the independence would not have been possible. An essential work to understand the current world.