British Maritime Enterprise in the New World

La intervencion de Estados Unidos en la guerra de independencia de Cuba, una ocupacion de cuatro anos y las condiciones impuestas mediante la Enmienda Platt marcaron el dificil comienzo de la republica que en 2002 conmemora su centenario. En este libro se analiza de manera minuciosa, y al mismo tiempo abarcadora, el discurso politico de la prensa en los albores de la republica cubana en el conflictivo aspecto de sus relaciones con Estados Unidos. La autora examina las crisis politicas de 1906, 1917 y 1921, durante las cuales la permanente amenaza de intervencion estadunidense alcanzo formas...

?Pablo Iglesias, escrito por Gustavo Vidal y publicado por la Editorial Nowtilus dentro de su colección Historia Incógnita, es un estudio riguroso que detalla en su contexto histórico y sociopolítico las facetas más desconocidas y más íntimas del padre del socialismo español.Un trabajo único que se aleja de toda filiación partidista o simpatía política para presentar un testimonio histórico del abuelo -apelativo con el que los obreros llamaban a Pablo Iglesias- el hombre que será finalmente presidente del PSOE hasta su muerte y cuya autoridad moral llegará a ser incuestionable...

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A bestselling historian recounts the epic clash that ended the Renaissance and pushed Islam to the gates of Vienna In Warriors of God and Dogs of God, James Reston, Jr., brought two epochal events in the struggle between Islam and Christendom to readers eager to understand the roots of the present-day conflict. With his unwavering eye for detail, Reston now weaves a captivating narrative that examines a pivotal period in that centuries- long war, which found Europe at its most vulnerable and Islam on the attack. This saga of colliding worlds is propelled by two astonishing young...