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Mexican Army veteran Andres Duarte was granted 6,595 acres along the southern foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains in 1841 by the governor of Alta California. Rancho Azusa de Duarte eventually was carved into 40-acre parcels, and arriving families from the East and Midwest built schools, installed water lines, and grew crops. By 1900, two major rail lines served the area's thriving citrus industry. Duarte's beneficial climate led to the establishment in 1913 of a tuberculosis sanitarium, which became City of Hope, the world-class cancer treatment center. Bandleader Glenn Miller settled in...

La historia de Cuba se circunscribe erróneamente para muchos al proceso revolucionario que la mantiene secuestrada desde 1959. La construcción del socialismo y el antinorteamericanismo militante han sido las coartadas para justificar dicho secuestro; para consagrar a un individuo carismático y paranoide como líder de la revolución mundial, para camuflar ?errores? que no lo son y exhibir logros inexistentes. La violencia y la intimidación han sido los instrumentos para inducir la desesperanza, fomentar el sometimiento, estimular la simulación como estrategia de supervivencia, y para...

Miradas a la historia ofrece al lector una serie de reflexiones de carácter historiográfico, metodológico y didáctico para abarcar diversas facetas del saber y la actividad del historiador. La obra se publica como recuerdo de la Universidad de Murcia a su profesor de Historia Miguel Rodriguez Llopis, fallecido en 2002.

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