Historia de la vida cotidiana en México

Presents essays that analyze the art teachings in Mexico City from the 18th to 20th century, particularly in 4 prestigious institutions: the Academia de San Carlos, the Escuela Nacional Preparatoria (now the Antiguo Colegio de San Ildelfonso), the Escuela Nacional de Bellas Artes and the Secretaría de Educación Pública. The outcome is the present anthological volume.

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La psicología posee una corta historia como ciencia experimental en nuestro país. No obstante, si consideramos las aportaciones de Ramón y Cajal, Fernández de la Hoz, Mira y López, Ortega, Simarro, Germain, Yela, Siguán, Pinillos, etc., o de figuras precursoras como Juan Huarte de San Juan, nos encontramos ante una larga trayectoria. La psicología española ha crecido lo suficiente como para preocuparse por su propia historia y, puesto que posee características propias, por afianzar la existencia de una psicología que no sea una importación de América del Norte. Este texto...

Durante muchos años, los aztecas han capturado nuestra imaginación. Las historias de los invasores europeos originales combinadas con ruinas y leyendas únicas e impresionantes que hablan de palacios de oro crean una imagen de la sociedad azteca definida por la grandeza, la riqueza y el esplendor.

This academic book explores the life and contributions of Pedro Sánchez de la Hoz, a sixteenth-century Spanish merchant, conquistador, and adelantado. As secretary to Pizarro during the conquest of Peru, Sánchez de la Hoz wrote a firsthand account of the Spanish conquest of Peru and Incan ethnography, which is presented here, and includes some of the most significant campaigns in the colonization of the Americas, which was led by conquistador Francisco Pizarro, his brothers, and indigenous allies. This conquest paved the way for the establishment of the Viceroyalty of Peru and spin-off...