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The overthrow of Spanish rule and the birth of new republican governments in northern South America at the beginning of the nineteenth century were in large part the work of one man—Simón Bolívar. Bolívar was not only the soldier who built a patriot army from a small band of exiles and led them victoriously across Venezuela and down the spine of the Andes as far as Potosí; he was also the statesman who framed the new republics that sprang to life after the defeat of the Spanish and who called the Congress of Panama in hopes of making real his dream of uniting all the South American...

El periodo histórico en el que la actual república de Colombia se denominó Estados Unidos de Colombia (1863-1886) a partir de la aprobación de la exageradamente liberal constitución acordada durante la Convención de Rionegro, a la que el escritor francés Víctor Hugo denominó una “constitución para ángeles”, marcó una etapa turbulenta de pugnacidades políticas materializadas en guerras civiles, levantamientos regionales, componendas politiqueras, rampante corrupción por desvío de los recursos públicos y la dependencia de liberales y conservadores, del audaz y manipulador...

Most everyone has experienced a horrific event that left him or her with some sort of scar. Some tragedies, such as that author Jacqueline Worrell experienced, leave physical scars. Others leave, or become, emotional and mental scars. But the truth of the matter is, you have no control over the past and cannot let it dictate your future. Regardless of what has happened, you do not have to become bitter or angry like the person who hurt you. You can be better, if you open your heart and allow God to show you how those scars are a part of his purpose for your life. Join new author Jacqueline...

Frases y pensamientos ofrece una recopilación de reflexiones variadas y concisas, llenas de sensatez, que nos muestran una forma de ver la vida y el éxito, maneras de experimentar el amor hacia el prójimo y las bondades de actuar con rectitud; todo esto en pos de encontrar la convivencia en paz. La lectura de este volumen permite al lector cuestionar su manera de estar en el mundo y adoptar valiosos consejos para el cuidado de sí mismo y de los demás, así como para la construcción de una realidad saludable con sus semejantes.