Sangre de baguales

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El propósito fundamental de este libro es reconstruir la historia de San Basilio de Palenque como un homenaje a los antiguos cimarrones que tuvieron la capacidad de escapar de la vida en esclavitud. Sostuvieron su palenque por casi un siglo, a pesar de las ingentes vicisitudes y de las guerras que contra ellos se emprendieron. El libro abarca un capítulo introductorio sobre la historiografía de los palenques en Colombia y otros cuatro que plantean los diversos momentos del devenir histórico de los palenques de las sierras de María: el origen, el desarrollo, la conquista y el...

Este libro describe el movimiento nacionalista dominicano contra la ocupación militar Norteamericana en el período 1916-1924. A un centenario de la ocupación militar de 1916.

Seventeen Egyptologists and archaeologists probe the most compelling mysteries of ancient Egypt in this illustrated collection of 70 brief essays. Answers to age-old questions about Egyptian burial rituals, architecture, and royalty are provided, and recent discoveries are discussed—evidence that Tutankhamen was murdered, boats buried intact deep in the desert beside the tombs of the earliest kings, unexplained shafts inside the Great Pyramids aligned with the stars, and a massive mausoleum built for the many sons of Ramses II. The essays are supplemented with evocative photographs,...