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Este libro es una guía práctica y accesible para saber más sobre la peste negra, que le aportará la información esencial y le permitirá ganar tiempo. En tan solo 50 minutos usted podrá: • Estudiar el contexto que rodea el brote de la pandemia de la peste negra en Europa, en pleno siglo XIV marcado por los intercambios comerciales con Asia, donde se habría originado la enfermedad • Profundizar en los diferentes elementos que habrían transportado la enfermedad hacia el Viejo Continente y en la forma en la que se propaga allí la muerte negra, así como en la reacción de las...

The riveting story of Ferdinand Magellan’s historic 60,000-mile ocean voyage—now updated with a new introduction commemorating the 500th anniversary of his journey. “Prodigious research, sure-footed prose and vivid descriptions make for a thoroughly satisfying account... it is all here in the wondrous detail, a first-rate historical page turner.”— New York Times Book Review Ferdinand Magellan's daring circumnavigation of the globe in the sixteenth century was a three-year odyssey filled with sex, violence, and amazing adventure. Now in Over the Edge of the World, prize-winning...

This book gathers the main religious images in Mexico, beginning with Our Lady of Guadalupe, who is a celebrated catholic icon of the Virgin Mary and Mexico's most popular religious and cultural image. Included also, are: Virgin of Acahuato, Our Lady of Tintoque, Virgin of Carmen, Our Lady of Catemaco, Our Lady of Loreto, and many more. There are history, anecdotes and color photographs.