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The books in this series put within the reach of young adult readers the lives of individuals--scientists, explorers, humanists--who distinguished themselves by their contributions to history and progress. They are written in an engaging style and contain an abundance of information that brings each individual's achievements to life. Charlemagne, also known as Charles the Great, was king of France and emperor of the West. Since the beginning of his reign in 768, he sought to unite Western Europe by expanding into what became the Carolingian Empire. This biography explains how, thanks to his...

"The Harvard Educational Review is a journal of opinion and research in the field of education. Articles are selected, edited, and published by an editorial board of graduate students at Harvard University. The editorial policy does not reflect an official position of the Faculty of Education or any other Harvard faculty."-- Volume 81, Number 2, Summer 2011

Fiel al esp ritu de su autor, Estados Unidos contra Estados Unidos tiene muchas dimensiones: el texto delata al mismo tiempo al profesor, al investigador, al economista, al periodista y, en general, al humanista que es Benegas Lynch. Pero tiene una dimensi n adicional, que quiz convendr a llamar sentimental. Es la condolencia de un enamorado de Estados Unidos por la decadencia paulatina, aunque no irreversible, del legado liberal de quienes erigieron la rep blica estadounidense en el siglo XVIII. En relaci n a este libro, lvaro Vargas Llosa se ala "muchos libros han tratado de abordar estas...

Los caballos han sido animales de gran utilidad para el ser humano, aunque hoy en día recurrimos a ellos, fundamentalmente, por placer. En este libro se describen las razas de caballos y se enseña cómo montarlos. Además es una guía práctica para su manten