Yo y la filosofía

A human hand is found in the zoo's elephant enclosure. The rest of the teacher and ardent environmentalist turns up on the lawn. Although admired by his students, nearly everyone else seems to have a reason to want him dead.

Groups of American Indians had been living in the Texas region for thousands of years when American settlers decided to expand westward. This captivating book has been translated into Spanish and explores the history of American Indians in Texas and how each group found different ways to live in the region they inhabited. Readers will learn about a variety of tribes, including Karankawa tribe, Jumano, Caddo, Lipan Apache, and Shoshone and discover how they struggled to survive European colonization, the Indian Removal Act, and American expansion. Other topics include the Dawes Act, Indian...

Tomando como hilo conductor a un joven lector y a Peter Kein, el protagonista de Auto de fe, Felipe Benítez Reyes nos transporta a través de la historia de la escritura, desde los egipcios a las quemas públicas del Tercer Reich, y nos muestra, gracias a un conjunto de datos y anécdotas interesantes, la trascendencia, naturalidad y significación del acto de la lectura para la existencia humana.

Explores The First Settlements That Were Formed In America, Discussing The Explorers That Made Them Possible And The Reasons For The Colonization.