La resistencia de los nativos americanos (Native American Resistance)

Manifest Destiny the name given in the 1840s to a belief that the coast-to-coast expansion of the United States was both inevitable and justified, regardless of the means. Standing in the way were not only the native populations, but also the descendants of Spanish settlers who had lived in the Southwest for centuries. The racist belief that white men rightfully should expand their institutions into the area brought the United States into conflict with Mexico. War was declared in 1846, and by the time the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo was signed in 1848, ending the war, the US had gained...

Los cuadernos de matemáticas y lengua son un material de apoyo al libro del alumno. Siguen la secuencia de contenidos de los libros del Proyecto Brújula, proponen una serie de actividades cuya finalidad es afianzar los contenidos explicados en los libros del alumno y al mismo tiempo dar respuesta a diversas necesidades, tanto por parte de profesores como de padres, cuyos alumnos o hijos necesitan reforzar los conocimientos en la etapa de educación primaria en las áreas de Lengua y Matemáticas.

Throughout history, women were kept in the home and out of the workplace. Over time, however, women began breaking out of their traditional roles and entering spaces traditionally occupied by men—including the boardroom. This biographical text looks at the lives of the fascinating females who broke barriers in business. Coco Chanel, Estee Lauder, Oprah Winfrey, Melinda Gates, and Sheryl Sandberg are just some of the groundbreakers covered in this text. Age-appropriate text, colorful visuals, fact boxes, and a comprehensive timeline complete the learning experience.

Modeled after the adult version of Oracional bilingüe: A Prayer Book for Spanish-English Communities, this volume for children encourages prayer across national, cultural, and linguistic borders. Oracional bilingüe para niños provides Spanish and English texts of the most loved and commonly used prayers in large, readable type and in an easy-to-follow, facing-page, parallel presentation. The English text appears on the left page, with the Spanish text directly across from it on the right. In addition, illustrations by well-known artist Gertrud Mueller Nelson complement each page and add to ...

La vida ilustrada, de Lisa Aisato, es una obra de arte para disfrutar, para aprender a saborear los mejores momentos de la vida. Al principio estás creciendo, y el mundo es un regalo por abrir. En la adolescencia descubres a los demás, y también te descubres a ti. La primera juventud se presenta como un libro en blanco, lleno de primeras veces. Puedes encontrar entonces a la persona que te acompañará siempre. O quizá no, quizá solo un tiempo. Formas una familia de hijos, amigos o animales. O de todos a la vez. Luego la cálida madurez se abre ante ti. Y, si tienes suerte, la vejez. Y...