Bolivar, Miranda, O'higgins, San Martin

La independencia es el período de nuestro pasado que presenta mayores reiteraciones y convenciones, las cuales se han visto reproducidas hasta la saciedad en los libros de historia a lo largo de dos siglos: los mismos héroes y villanos, las mismas fechas, la misma épica gloriosa, los mismos hechos, repetidos una y otra vez. Una versión inmutable y maniquea sobre un proceso complejo y enormemente rico en su diversidad y contradicciones. ¿Cómo se construyó este relato? ¿Qué ha determinado que se mantenga invariable? ¿Cuáles son sus contenidos esenciales? ¿De qué manera se...

The area of Amalthea, better known as Central College, was platted by Timothy Lee in 1816. Situated three miles southeast of Westerville, Central College was built along Big Walnut Creek. A college known as the Blendon Institute was formed in 1832. In 1842, the institute was given to the Presbyterian church to form the Central College of Ohio. However, due to financial struggles, the school--later known as Central College Academy--closed in 1894. The Ohio School for the Deaf Alumni Association purchased the defunct school property and created the Ohio Home for the Aged and Infirm Deaf; it was ...

¿Cómo Adolf Hitler, un simple ex cabo del ejército que ni siquiera era alemán, logró llegar a ser el líder de una nación que pondría en jaque a toda Europa? ¿De qué modo alcanzó un poder tan desmesurado? La razón hay que hallarla en una inusual mezcla de agudeza política y la convicción fanática en unas creencias delirantes.

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