Los nombres de nuestros vecinos. Sanlúcar la Mayor (1936-1942)

We Spaniards are the people that have done the most in the history of humanity, even shaping the world we inhabit. But also the people most ashamed of their triumphs, their achievements, their victories and their discoveries. The authors dismantle the most controversial elements of the Black Legend, both the traditional one - the Inquisition, the expulsion of the Jews, the conquest of America, the scientific and cultural backwardness, slavery - and the one renewed by the work of the nazionalisms.

El XVII, paradójicamente, es un siglo escasamente conocido, en el que las crisis y guerras interminables de todo un continente forjarán las estructuras centralizadas de los Estados modernos, y en el que la regularidad del orden económico permitirá la aparición de nuevos equilibrios y nuevas concepciones ...

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El manuscrito original de la Relación de Michoacán se conserva en la Biblioteca de El Escorial, se cree que el autor era un fraile franciscano conocedor de las tradiciones indígenas. Según se aprecia en el manuscrito, el autor se considera un intérprete de las numerosas referencias aquí contenidas y todo indica que domina la lengua purépecha. En nuestros tiempos los investigadores atribuyen la autoría del texto a fray Jerónimo de Alcalá, aunque aún existen ciertas dudas al respecto;se cree que Jerónimo nació en Vizcaya, alrededor de 1508 y que murió hacia 1545. Se sabe con...