%0 Journal Article %T Valoraciones de la independencia en los intelectuales Conservadores Colombianos del Siglo XIX %A Ni£¿o de Villeros %A Vanessa %J Memorias: Revista Digital de Historia y Arqueolog¨ªa desde el Caribe %D 2011 %I Universidad del Norte %X this article discusses the different assessments that some conservative intellectuals developed on independence in the first half of the nineteenth century in colombia. it examines the similarities and differences in the evaluations they made of independence and the republic's construction process, by exploring the insights and relationships built between emancipation and colonial tradition. the latter sometimes claimed as a source of civilization and modernity. %K independence %K republic %K intellectuals %K political parties %K civilization %K christianity. %U http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S1794-88862011000100005&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en