Covadonga. Tradiciones, Historias Y Leyendas. [with Plates.]

La rebelión del general Rafael del Riego, el 1 de enero de 1820, contra el régimen absolutista y represor de Fernando VII, le convirtió en uno de los personajes más relevantes de la historia de España en el primer tercio del siglo xix. Miembro del ejército expedicionario del sur, destinado a reprimir en la América española las luchas insurgentes, se destacó en la vida pública del país, dominado en esa etapa histórica por los ecos de las revoluciones atlánticas, primero por la que da pie al nacimiento de Estados Unidos, y después por la francesa. En ambos casos se trata del...

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 ...

Las políticas de la memoria se han convertido en un nuevo campo de batalla político y cultural. Aunque esto muestra la vitalidad de las democracias contemporáneas, al mismo tiempo invita a una reflexión crítica sobre el modo como la memoria histórica está alimentando la polarización y dificultando los grandes consensos sociales. Al discutir hechos históricos de un pasado que no pasa en países como China, Turquía, Estados Unidos, España, Irlanda del Norte, Colombia, Sudáfrica, Rusia, Francia, Japón, Chile y Alemania, el autor pone de presente que existen múltiples formas de...

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