Bosquejo sobre el estado político y moral del Perú

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In 1839, French writer and activist Flora Tristán traveled to London to observe firsthand the capital of the first modern industrial nation in the world. In Promenades dans Londres, she recounts the four months she spent visiting both those areas of the city the tourists avoided (and a few places she could only enter disguised as a man)—workshops and brothels, working-class neighborhoods and factories, asylums and jails—as well as the haunts of the bourgeoisie: Parliament, the horse races at Ascot, and private clubs. Her resulting diatribe against the inequalities she witnessed, and the...

Tomo II de Chile en la Colección América Latina en la Historia Contemporánea, dirigido por Joaquín Fermandois y coordinado por Ana María Stuven. Las décadas entre 1830 y 1880 constituyen un periodo de consolidación en el proceso de construcción del Estado de Chile, iniciado con su independencia de España en 1818. La estabilidad política, al amparo de la Constitución de 1833, permitió un florecimiento de la cultura, las artes, las letras y la educación, todo lo cual cimentó y reforzó la identidad nacional. Los triunfos tanto en la guerra contra la Confederación Perú-Boliviana...

"Inventario de los libros que han tenido ingreso en la secretaría de la Real academía," 1922-29, with v. 83, 85, 87, 89, 91-92, 96, 99.