Abstract

PEREZ CONTRERAS, Zandra. Maracay, central agricultural and livestock industries under the influence of General Juan Vicente Gomez. Tiempo y Espacio [online]. 2013, vol.23, n.59, pp.1-32. ISSN 1315-9496.

Between 1912 and 1928, General Juan Vicente Gomez, along with a small group of family and friends, founded industries of electricity, paper, dairy, meat, textiles, oil, soap, soft drinks, cigarettes, that contributed to the increase in population and Maracay training in a manufacturing center. This initiative was supported by the agricultural and livestock holdings of General Gomez assured raw material and the availability of capital to buy the technology and skilled labor, the state participating in the creation of basic infrastructure services. The research was the rebuilding goal formation process of the first center of agricultural and livestock industries in Maracay, based on various documentary sources, periodicals and bibliographic, photographic and oral, located in various files and in Aragua State Bank Library Central and the National Library in different rooms. It is a work of local history in which an analysis of the context and to the extent that the sources allow comparisons are made with other scales.

Keywords : Maracay; industries; Juan Vicente Gómez.

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