Dos años en España durante la guerra civil, 1838-1840

"A fascinating and beautifully argued interpretation of how the American war in Southeast Asia affected Chicano communities. The author provides the most complete and well-documented study to date of this important chapter in U.S. history and its impact on an ethnic group with long-standing traditions of military service, assimilation, and resistance to injustice. Oropeza's book is what students of the Chicano Movement, especially the Mexican American role in antiwar activities during the Vietnam War period, have been waiting for."—George Mariscal, author of Aztlán and Viet Nam: Chicano...

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La Historia de Tlaxcala fue escrita por Diego Muñoz y Camargo entre 1576 y 1591. Aquí se describen la religión, costumbres, cultura, y forma de vida de los tlaxcaltecas antes de la Conquista; y se narran los acontecimientos de la Conquista de México, desde los presagios de la llegada de los españoles, hasta los acontecimientos durante el mandato de Álvaro Manrique de Zúñiga, séptimo virrey de Nueva España.

Historia de los griegos constituye una obra inteligente y rigurosa que devuelve la condición de seres de carne y hueso a los grandes personajes de la cultura griega. Indro Montanelli, reconocido especialista en el tema, ofrece una visión casi periodística de la vida política y sociocultural del mundo griego, y permite conocer una serie de hechos y circunstancias hasta ahora mantenidas en segundo plano por la Historia tradicional. Montanelli convierte a Homero, Sócrates, Pitágoras, Pericles y otros muchos personajes históricos helenos en protagonistas de una narración apasionante que...