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The papers from a 1997 Geneva conference on Pre-Colombian archaeology, including: Art rupestre et habitats préhistoriques au Mato Grosso; Panorama de l'archéozoologie au Brésil; Lithic technological analysis, preceramic period in Tablada de Lurin (ca 5500BP), Lima, Peru; La transición Paracas-Nasca en el Valle de Chincha; Dos ejemplos de ...

La historiografía actual utiliza las colecciones de prensa, reflejo de la sociedad e instrumento capaz de informar y de crear opinión, como fuente complementaria de primer orden en su trabajo. Esta síntesis de la producción periodística en España desde sus orígenes hasta nuestros días realizada con una combinación de rigor histórico e intención didáctica hace que su lectura sea fácil y provechosa. Las autoras inscriben su trabajo en las coordenadas generales de la historia política y social, la economía, la cultura, la legislación sobre prensa e imprenta, las artes gráficas,...

Mexican Army veteran Andres Duarte was granted 6,595 acres along the southern foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains in 1841 by the governor of Alta California. Rancho Azusa de Duarte eventually was carved into 40-acre parcels, and arriving families from the East and Midwest built schools, installed water lines, and grew crops. By 1900, two major rail lines served the area's thriving citrus industry. Duarte's beneficial climate led to the establishment in 1913 of a tuberculosis sanitarium, which became City of Hope, the world-class cancer treatment center. Bandleader Glenn Miller settled in...

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