La Civilización Guaraní

E1 libro que aquí presentamos se inserta dentro de una serie histórica sobre el norte peruano, y en particular sobre Piura. El conjunto de obras incluidas ha sido diseñado a fin de responder a varias interrogantes. La primera de ellas es, obviamente, el vacío historiográfíco) que existe sobre dicha región, donde los estudios son escasos y se concentran particularmente en el período de la independencia, y dentro de un enfoque descriptivo que a veces desagrega la región del contexto general. Además son trabajos específicos, reducidos tanto en el espacio como en el tiempo, que no...

Obra histórica enriquecida con abundantes citas de conocidos autores, narra, en orden cronológico, la vida del pueblo judío desde su formación hasta mediados del siglo XX. Desde la Edad Antigua hasta la Contemporánea, un recorrido por varios continentes lleno de sorpresas, de tolerancia e incomprensiones, de aislamientos voluntarios y forzados y de intentos, más o menos generalizados, por llegar a ser comprendidos y respetados. Una prolongada existencia en la que los hechos cotidianos se entremezclan con trágicos acontecimientos y con eventos de gran trascendencia e influencia...

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High in the Inyo Mountains, between Owens Valley and Death Valley National Park, lies the ghost town of Cerro Gordo. Discovered in 1865, this silver town boomed to a population of 3,000 people in the hands of savvy entrepreneurs during the 1870s. As the silver played out and the town faded, a few hung on to the dream. By the early 1900s, Louis D. Gordon wandered up the Yellow Grade Road where freight wagons once traversed with silver and supplies and took a closer look at the zinc ore that had been tossed aside by early miners. The Fat Hill lived again, primarily as a small company town. By...