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Located halfway between Los Angeles and Yuma, Arizona, Indio came into being as a railroad town in 1876 when the Southern Pacific Railroad completed this last link in its southern transcontinental route. Settling this arid land took ingenuity and courage, and Indio's early residents had both. In the 1930s, Indio became a mining town when 92 miles of tunnel were dug through its eastern mountains for the Los Angeles Aqueduct, the largest construction project in the United States during the Depression. World War II brought Gen. George Patton's Desert Tank Corps to train nearby and crowd into...

Zea afirma que el conquistador y colonizador español llevan juntas la tolerancia musulmana y la intolerancia del cruzado que expulsó a moros y judíos; salvo que no se siente naturalmente molesto junto a gente de otra raza, y está dispuesto a integrarla, si es necesario por la fuerza, como lo hizo en la península.

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La mañana del 14 de junio de 1616, el toledano Francisco de Ribera, capitán de mar y guerra de la armada corsaria del duque de Osuna, se encontró en aguas del cabo Celidonia, en la costa de Anatolia, con cincuenta y cinco galeras de la flota turca, a las que solo podía oponer su escuadrón de seis veleros. En un asombroso alarde de ingenio, destreza y valor, las «naves mancas» españolas derrotaron a las otomanas y acabaron con una tradición naval de más de tres mil años. Los buques a vela, perfectamente desarrollados durante la segunda mitad del siglo xv, con una estrategia militar...