Las corrientes ideologicas importantes durante la independencia de Mexico, para Villoro, fueron dos: la surgida de la historia hispanica y la deudora del Despotismo Ilustrado y de la Revolucion francesa.
An "e;original, insightful"e; examination of how Abraham Lincoln learned to lead-and made an extraordinary political comeback (The Wall Street Journal).
This volume covers the important main line section of line between Carmarthen and Fishguard Harbour, the terminus station opening in 1906 and replacing New Milford (later Neyland) as the previous main line terminus.
A través de la lectura de 650 cartas personales, el autor nos invita en este curioso libro a conocer la vida íntima de los emigrantes españoles en América.
En 1822, año en que la provincia colonial de Las Chiapas se independiza definitivamente de España, la selva lacandona es descubierta por primera vez como reserva forestal.
Edgar Award Finalist: The hunt for Ronnie Shelton, Cleveland's West Side Rapist, and the victims who united for justice-"e;Groundbreaking"e; (Ann Rule).
Sir,-The enclosed ancient manuscript I found some years ago in a grocer's shop in this town, of whom I obtained it with a view of saving what remained from destruction.
In order to understand the special work which the United States has been called upon to do in the history of Humanity, we have first to remember that the American people are, historically, that section of the people of Europe whose task it was to explore the continent of America, to subdue it and to develop it.
Abby Adams is remembered for the many letters she wrote to her husband while he stayed in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, during the Continental Congresses.
Prophets and Promises continues the Christian tradition of setting aside time to prepare for the celebration of Jesus' birth and to anticipate his return.
The Confessions of Nat Turner: The Leader of the Late Insurrection in Southampton, Virginia, is a first-hand account of Turner''s confessions, published by a local lawyer, Thomas Ruffin Gray, in 1831.
The "e;fascinating, hair-raising, suspenseful"e; account of a little boy abducted in broad daylight and the desperate manhunt to find him (The New York Times Book Review).
A collection of articles on and interviews with jazz greats Jelly Roll Morton, Louis Armstrong, Billie Holiday, Wynton Marsalis, Miles Davis, and others.
