Historia Moderna de España (1665 - 1808)

Ciudad Juarez lies just across the Rio Grande from El Paso, Texas. A once-thriving border town, it now resembles a failed state. Infamously known as the place where women disappear, its murder rate exceeds that of Baghdad. Last year 1,607 people were killed, a number that is on pace to increase in 2009. In Murder City, Charles Bowden, one of the few journalists who has spent extended periods of time in Juarez, has written an extraordinary account of what happens when a city disintegrates. Interweaving stories of its inhabitants, a raped beauty queen, a repentant hitman, a journalist fleeing...

We studied the important events in the life and work of Puerto Rican scientist and politician Narciso Rabell Cabrero (1873-1928). He lived in the turmoil of the change of sovereignty from the Spain regime to the United States of America regime during the American-Hispanic War of 1898. Despite this turmoil, he made contributions in the natural history of Puerto Rico, especially in paleontology, archaeology, pharmacy, botany and politics. Rabell Cabrero was a man without boundaries. A genealogical summary is also provided.

"Inventario de los libros que han tenido ingreso en la secretaría de la Real academía," 1922-29, with v. 83, 85, 87, 89, 91-92, 96, 99.

La madrugada del 5 de octubre de 1934, animados por una convocatoria de huelga general que fracasará en el resto de España, los mineros de Asturias se alzan contra las autoridades y toman el control de ayuntamientos y cuarteles de la Guardia Civil. Desde el gobierno de la República se opta por responder con toda la dureza posible para sofocar la «Comuna asturiana», que tardaría dos semanas en ser derrotada. El balance fue durísimo: casi 1.500 muertos, más de 2.000 heridos y más de 30.000 prisioneros. Manuel Chaves Nogales y Josep Pla –corresponsales de los diarios Ahora y La Veu de ...