De las checas de Barcelona a la Alemania nazi

This true story tells how twenty years after British troops died for democracy in the Falklands War, a British citizen would be forced to flee the Falklands to escape political corruption and death threats, to seek democracy and freedom of speech in Argentina. When a British biologist dared to connect the starvation of 5 million penguins to commercial fishing that was making the Falklands elite rich, a deadly game of cat and mouse was unleashed. Bungled attempts to deport, imprison and kill Bingham, landed the Falkland Islands Government in the Supreme Court, which ruled that the Governor,...

Hope in a Ballet Shoe tells the story of Michaela DePrince. Growing up in war-torn Sierra Leone, she witnessed atrocities that no child ever should. Her father was killed by rebels and her mother died of famine. Sent to an orphanage, Michaela was mistreated and saw the brutal murder of her favourite teacher. Then Michaela and her best friend are adopted by an American couple, and Michaela begins to take dance lessons. But life in the States isn't without difficulties. Unfortunately, tragedy can find its way to Michaela in America, too, and her past can feel like it's haunting her. The world...

El enorme desarrollo comercial e industrial de Madrid como principal centro financiero de España, queda perfectamente ilustrado a través de las biografías de sus emprendedores más relevantes. Los cien protagonistas han sido elegidos por un jurado que combina expertos en historia con destacados representantes del mundo empresarial madrileño y de la Administración autonómica, procurando representar, de forma equilibrada, las diferentes industrias y las compañías líderes en cada época. La selección de autores profesionales garantiza la objetividad en la investigación y en el...

Activistas, luchadoras sociales, transgresoras, feministas, ejemplo de acción y compromiso por la patria. Matilde Montoya, Juana B. Gutiérrez, María Arias Bernal, Hermila Galindo, María del Pilar Moreno Díaz, Mimí Derba, Palma Guillén, Clementina Batalla, Tina Modotti, Adelaida Argüelles, Eulalia Guzmán, Concepción Mendizábal. Muy poco valorado ha sido el papel de la mujer en la historia de México, sólo un puñado integran el bando femenino de protagonistas y heroínas. Limitadas al cuidado de los hijos y las tareas domésticas, a la postura machista del contexto familiar,...