El empeño industrial de Galicia

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Bernal Díaz del Castillo (1492-1584) was a foot soldier in the army of Mexico's conqueror Hernán Cortés. The first edition of his True History of the Conquest of New Spain (as it was entitled in a later English translation) was published in Madrid in 1632 from a manuscript copy sent to Spain shortly after the author's death. Written in a highly accessible style, and describing the experiences of the troops themselves rather than seeing events from an officer's perspective, the work became even more successful than the official accounts and went through many editions and translations. The...

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Ciudad de México, 10 de junio de 1971. El gobierno de Luis Echeverría Álvarez hace temblar la ciudad con actos de violencia que reprimen, de manera brutal, una manifestación estudiantil que partió del Casco de Santo Tomás. Era la primera ocasión que se realizaba desde el movimiento estudiantil popular de 1968. En la cruenta represión se utilizó a un grupo paramilitar al que se le llamaba "Halcones". Jueves de Corpus recoge lo ocurrido esa tarde, así como las reacciones inmediatas de columnistas y otros personajes de la política o de oposición. Esta edición se actualizó abordando ...