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Springfield Township, Montgomery County, adjoins the city of Philadelphia on its northern border. The township's six-plus square miles, originally established as "Penn's Manor of Springfield," was a gift from William Penn to his wife, Gulielma Maria Springett, c. 1681. This historic township was home to a major stagecoach line and its associated taverns and inns, considerable activity during the Revolutionary War, summertime residences of Philadelphia's wealthy, and subsequent post-World War II development as a burgeoning community just over the Philadelphia border. Springfield Township's...

Ciudad Juarez lies just across the Rio Grande from El Paso, Texas. A once-thriving border town, it now resembles a failed state. Infamously known as the place where women disappear, its murder rate exceeds that of Baghdad. Last year 1,607 people were killed, a number that is on pace to increase in 2009. In Murder City, Charles Bowden, one of the few journalists who has spent extended periods of time in Juarez, has written an extraordinary account of what happens when a city disintegrates. Interweaving stories of its inhabitants, a raped beauty queen, a repentant hitman, a journalist fleeing...

"Te esperaré, hermana", escribió, de su puño y letra, Claudia Severa a su amiga Sulpicia Lepidina, en la invitación a la celebración de su cumpleaños en un fuerte perdido junto al muro de Adriano. Son los suyos dos nombres de los muchos que mencionará este libro. Nombres de esclavas o de emperatrices, de niñas o de ancianas, de trabajadoras o de sacerdotisas, célebres algunos, pero casi desconocidos la mayoría. Las mujeres romanas, como cualquier mujer en cualquier sociedad, tenían diferentes formas de vivir, pensar y sentir. No existe la "mujer romana", existen muchas formas de...

Which are the views of the Cuban history of those who did not see the revolutionary process? Based on strict survivorship, these are revealed as passionate gaps of different past aspects.