La historia de España explicada a los jóvenes

When looking at historical photographs of Guadalupe residents, one sees the faces that represent the area s unique and diverse past. Originally inhabited by the indigenous Chumash and mapped by Spanish explorers, Guadalupe was first named in the 1840s Mexican land grant honoring Our Lady of Guadalupe, the title given to the Virgin Mary. Through the years, waves of immigrants made their way to Guadalupe to take advantage of the fertile soil and unique geographic features, the most prominent of which are the Guadalupe-Nipomo Dunes, which contain some of the tallest sand dunes on Earth and have...

La Trilogía de la Liberación es la crónica definitiva sobre la liberación de Europa en la segunda guerra mundial. Un ejército al amanecer. La guerra en el norte de África, 1942-1943 -ganadora del premio Pulitzer- , El día de la batalla. La guerra en Sicilia y en Italia, 1943-1944 y Los cañones del atardecer. La guerra en Europa, 1944-1945 describen las arduas batallas que marcaron la victoria de los Aliados en la segunda guerra mundial. Rick Atkinson narra con exquisito detalle estas batallas y da vida a un importante elenco de personajes.

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"Temporada de golpes" analiza en profundidad uno de los aspectos de más difícil tránsito en la gestión constitucional de Rómulo Betancourt: tomar medidas estructurales que permitiesen afianzar un control efectivo del sector civil sobre el sector militar, de suerte que la institución castrense se acogiera definitivamente a la profesionalización y actuara como soporte de la institucionalidad democrática. En sus páginas, Edgardo Mondolfi demuestra que la dura faena de reemprender el ensayo democrático a partir de 1959 se vio acorralada por múltiples alzamientos acaecidos entre 1960 y...