Saturnales

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El interés de este libro es el de estudiar la relación del Estado colombiano y la Iglesia católica en un ámbito preciso: la asistencia social, que si bien se encuentra ubicada en las decisiones políticas del Estado colombiano dentro de un marco legal, su exploración nos muestra otro tipo de relación que se encuentra por fuera de las relaciones partidistas e incluso por fuera de las relaciones entre la jerarquía eclesiástica y los poderes políticos.

Este tercer volumen valora puntos nodales de la historia del subcontinente americano, sin pretender estudiarlos todos, ni cubrir todas las variantes posibles de los diferentes espacios. Los temas estudiados se agrupan en: aspectos políticos, constitucionalismo, políticas económicas, alimentación y el estudio de la encomienda.

American military aviation reached a low point after World War I, lagging behind its European counterparts and facing a peacetime battle for survival. To raise the public profile of aviation, military leaders encouraged their pilots to enter air shows and vie for speed, endurance, and altitude records. As a result, U.S. Army airmen daringly accomplished the first flight around the world in 1924, three years before Charles Lindbergh's famous solo flight. In Around the World in 175 Days, Carroll V. Glines recounts this adventure from the golden age of aviation. After two years of planning, four ...