Pasto and modernizing attempts in the period of the Liberal republic (1930-1946)

This paper discusses two aspects of the history of related Pasto attempts to modernize the urban environment and the communication and integration with the rest of the country and abroad. The social imaginary focused on progress, driven by liberal team in government, managed to mobilize the people...

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Main Author:	Álvarez Hoyos, María Teresa
Format:	Online
Language:	spa
Published:	Universidad Pedagógica y Tecnológica de Colombia 2012
Subjects:	Pasto modernization progress rail urban planning press Liberal Republic War with Peru modernización progreso ferrocarril urbanismo prensa República Liberal Guerra con el Perú
Online Access:	https://revistas.uptc.edu.co/index.php/historia_memoria/article/view/824

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Summary:	This paper discusses two aspects of the history of related Pasto attempts to modernize the urban environment and the communication and integration with the rest of the country and abroad. The social imaginary focused on progress, driven by liberal team in government, managed to mobilize the people of the region around two objectives, mobility through the installation of railway Nariño and improved living conditions urban, to celebrate the centennial of the city.