This government also went through difficult times caused by:
- The progress of Indian raids,
- On the assassination of Urquiza by Lee Jordan, leader that he felt betrayed at the battle of Pavón, when Urquiza is removed from the field.
- Major flooding and drought that cost the death of millions of cattle.
the terrible yellow fever epidemic struck the city of Buenos Aires and caused the death of 13500 people in a population of 180,000.
Despite these sad times the works of Sarmiento was very successful and managed to overcome adversity. Some of his works were:
- · e provincial nationalized.
- · Determined the border with Chile.
- · founded the Faculty of Sciences.
- · founded the Astronomical Observatory of Cordoba.
- · He got a map of the southern sky.
- · telegraph lines were extended and railway lines, it was Córdoba.
- · lights were placed in shipping routes.
- · were imported foreign plants such as eucalyptus and willow.
- · Meteorological offices were installed.
- · supported the wine industry.
- · supported the frozen meat industry.
- · wire for fencing was imported fields.
- · several national colleges were founded in some provinces.
- · public libraries were created.
- · founded the first school was normal.
- · Military College was founded and the Naval Academy.
- · the first census was conducted in school.
- · Zoo was created.
- · was started evening classes for adults.
- · many were printed textbooks for schools.
- · Black rivers are exploited and Neuquén, Limay.
- · enhanced soil studies are in search of riches to be exploited.
- · made the first national census.
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