La América de los Habsburgo (1517-1700)

"Reprint of Bueno's description of the interior regions of the La Plata Viceroyalty, including Chile, Alto Perú, Tucumán, and Chaco, follows a solid introduction. From Lima, the doctor/scientist gathered information for the Crown. In addition to a brief overview of the geography and climate, Bueno usually gave cursory information on population, government, and Church"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.

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Benjamín Subercaseaux bien pudo titular su obra Chile, una loca geografía... y una historia idem. La última masa continental en ser poblada por la humanidad, el Mordor del Imperio español durante dos siglos y medio, la Prusia del Pacífico en el siglo XIX y un carrusel político a lo largo del XX. La trayectoria de la franja larga y angosta ofrece sobremesas para regodearse. En el primer tomo oirán desde las teorías de poblamiento de América (incluyendo las de un voluntarioso científico trasandino que afirmaba que la humanidad se originó, entre todos los lugares posibles, en...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...

Aunque transcurre más de un siglo entre 1337 y 1453, la expresión Guerra de los Cien Años pone de manifiesto la extraordinaria duración del conflicto entre Francia e Inglaterra, y la complejidad de sus hostilidades. El autor ofrece un auténtico libro-guion sobre la raíz y desarrollo de esa guerra, que ayudará a entender el final de la Edad Media europea. Nueve ediciones y más de cincuenta mil ejemplares vendidos hablan de su amplia aceptación entre los lectores de historia.