Contrarreforma y religiosidad popular en Cantabria

Los superricos han existido siempre y a todos nos fascinan. Monarcas que se divinizaron en vida como Akenatón y Luis XIV —que crearon sus propias ciudades-palacio para el culto a su personalidad— son antecesores de los jeques árabes que en la actualidad hacen surgir grandes urbes en medio del desierto. Hombres sin escrúpulos como el especulador Craso de la República romana o el conquistador del Perú Francisco Pizarro son los maestros de los nuevos multimillonarios rusos y chinos, de ambición ilimitada y pocas consideraciones. Príncipes banqueros del Renacimiento como Cosme de...

When looking at historical photographs of Guadalupe residents, one sees the faces that represent the area s unique and diverse past. Originally inhabited by the indigenous Chumash and mapped by Spanish explorers, Guadalupe was first named in the 1840s Mexican land grant honoring Our Lady of Guadalupe, the title given to the Virgin Mary. Through the years, waves of immigrants made their way to Guadalupe to take advantage of the fertile soil and unique geographic features, the most prominent of which are the Guadalupe-Nipomo Dunes, which contain some of the tallest sand dunes on Earth and have...

La investigación sobre la complicada y a menudo difícil relación entre México y los Estados Unidos parte de la segunda mitad del siglo XVIII y llega casi hasta nuestros días. Los autores, estudiosos de reconocido prestigio en el mundo académico mexicano, han tomado en consideración una amplia bibliografía sobre el tema y su obra resulta de gran interés.

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