Enigmas de las Américas

Does a “perfect assassination” exist? Perfect crimes are the ones we never hear about. Crimes involving a double affront to their victims where we couldn’t have known leaves their closest relatives, helpless and disheartened at the destruction. “Thou shall not kill,” is present in all civilizations as a fundamental premise, and perhaps the only one absolutely necessary for coexistence between humans. The majority of these crimes are considered perfect solely because of the incompetence of the investigators. With detention techniques, no crime, regardless of how well-planned, always...

Distanciándose tanto de la Leyenda Negra como de la Leyenda Rosa, Jean Dumont vuelve a dar vida a lo concreto, paso a paso, a lo que realmente ocurrió en la evangelización de América. A través de las biografías apasionantes de cuatro de los prohombres de la evangelización en Perú y en México, este apasionante libro nos descubre muchos hechos y rostros ignorados o silenciados, y que desbaratan no pocos prejuicios y parcialidades. Un libro que nos invita a volver a descubrir el descubrimiento, lo que éste realmente significó para el continente americano y para el mundo.br> «La obra...

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La Historia elemental de Cuba para uso de las escuelas primarias, tuvo más de diez ediciones entre 1928 y 1964. La presente selección abarca varios capítulos del texto original. A cargo de Ramiro Guerra, uno de los más connotados historiadores cubanos, esta obra relata los avatares de la historia nacional de Cuba desde los tiempos previos a la conquista hasta el siglo XX.