La América española: entre el pacífico y el atlántico.

Mientras Alemania, la Unión Soviética, el Reino Unido y los Estados Unidos sostenían la mayor contienda armada de la historia, sus respectivos líderes políticos se entregaron también a un intenso duelo mental. Las raíces de casi todo lo que determina la configuración del mundo actual se hallan en la partida de ajedrez que disputaron entonces Hitler, Stalin, Churchill y Roosevelt. Mediante una técnica narrativa vibrante, que yuxtapone a la perfección las cuatro líneas de acción básicas, Amos de la guerra cuenta la historia de esta guerra privada, una sucesión de pugnas...

Exclusive interviews with key political figures in Mexico—former presidents Zedillo and Salinas, and guerrilla leader Marcos—are the basis of this study that untangles the complex influences that have shaped Mexico over the past 20 years. From the Zapatistas to electoral fraud, this well-researched history accounts for many parts of Mexican politics and economy that have remained obscured by official silence. Beyond recurring catastrophes, however, this journalist finds the seed of a modern democracy in Vicente Fox's presidency, one which the author analyzes in a prologue added for this...

"Inventario de los libros que han tenido ingreso en la secretaría de la Real academía," 1922-29, with v. 83, 85, 87, 89, 91-92, 96, 99.

This book is a Spanish translation of the proceedings of a conference held in 1986. Archaeologists and conservators from around the world met in Mexico City to examine the unique problems associated with in situ archaeological conservation. The papers presented focus on a wide variety of materials (including adobe, wood, ceramics, textiles, painting, skin, and bone) and sites as diverse as Algeria and the Arctic. Of special note are case studies of three spectacular sites in Mexico: Teotihuacan, Tenochtitlan, and Cacaxtla.