Breve historia de la Corona de Castilla

En Los mercados de la Plaza Mayor en la Ciudad de México encontra-mos un ejercicio de microhistoria. La obra indaga la génesis de los merca-dos capitalinos modernos. El comercio tradicional novohispano que combina-ba los «cajones» de espanoles y los «puestos» de indfgenas y castas, se trasformô hasta consolidar, durante el siglo XVIII, très mercados especializa-dos: Alcaiceria, Baratillo y bastimentos. Nada mâs ajeno a los mercados virrei-nales que la libre competencia y la ley de la oferta y la demanda; en cambio, aparecen una serie de vînculos esta-mentales y relaciones informales ...

A bestselling historian recounts the epic clash that ended the Renaissance and pushed Islam to the gates of Vienna In Warriors of God and Dogs of God, James Reston, Jr., brought two epochal events in the struggle between Islam and Christendom to readers eager to understand the roots of the present-day conflict. With his unwavering eye for detail, Reston now weaves a captivating narrative that examines a pivotal period in that centuries- long war, which found Europe at its most vulnerable and Islam on the attack. This saga of colliding worlds is propelled by two astonishing young...

Esta es la impactante y desconocida crónica de todo lo que ocurrió en cada portal, escalera o casa, durante la Guerra Civil en Madrid. Pedro Corral, uno de los autores más destacados por su capacidad de descubrir visiones inéditas de la Guerra Civil Española, ha reunido en esta investigación exhaustiva sobre quince mil testimonios de porteros, vecinos o comerciantes, centenares de historias de aquellos que vivieron a pie de calle el conflicto. Una obra, renovadora y excepcional, que recorre una geografía de Madrid punteada de miedo y violencia, pero también de coraje y humanidad por...

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