Historia de las mujeres en España y América Latina

Cualquier persona que se acerque por primera vez al Valle del Lozoya se sentirá gratamente sorprendido ante el magnífico espectáculo de su naturaleza, las altas montañas cuajadas de nieve, los densos bosques de pinos y robles, las plácidas praderas, las pequeñas poblaciones rodeadas de vegetación, las aguas cristalinas llenas de luz y color, todos estos elementos constituyen un paisaje casi idílico que impregna fácilmente el espíritu del viajero. Este paraje excepcional ha sido conformado por la acción de los hombres durante siglos, dando como resultado una atmósfera que nos sigue ...

But other emperors, such as Tiberius, Caligula, and Nero, infamously used their power to indulge vice and harm others. Ever since their publication, Suetonius' imperial biographies have appealed to readers, both because of their sensational stories and the larger questions of power they raise. They spawned many sequels in antiquity (as well as more recent works like Robert Graves's famed, I, Claudius). While a number of good English translations are in print, reading Lives of the Caesar from cover to cover can be daunting, so many details are included. Also general readers, including...

A beautiful slipcase holds three volumes on the history of Bogota, making this resource an indispensable and fascinating documentary of Colombia's capital. The first two volumes that cover the conquest, colonialism, and the 19th century have been updated with fresh designs, while a completely new third volume covers the 20th century and includes the history of Bogota's expansion, the development of services and institutions, and the achievements and failures of more recent times. This lovely collection constitutes a legacy of obligatory reading for both its current and future inhabitants....

Medio siglo después del estallido de una Revolución, que destruyó el orden republicano, desató la guerra civil y propició un cuantioso exilio, la cultura cubana revive sus dramas a través de la memoria. Entre la isla y el exilio se entabla una feroz dispu