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Este volumen está consagrado a la intervención norteamericana en Veracruz (1914). La documentación cubre todos los momentos de la pugna, desde la aprehensión de los marinos norteamericanos del Dolphin hasta la reanudación de la soberanía mexicana en el puerto.

Desde sus cráneos deformados hasta su misteriosa escritura jeroglífica, los olmecas son una fuente inagotable de misterios y preguntas que cuestionan la relación intercontinental de la época. En la tierra de Olmán, en el territorio que ahora ocupan los estados mexicanos de Tabasco y Veracruz, se asentaba una de las culturas más misteriosas de todas las mesoamericanas: los olmecas. No fueron conocidos hasta el encuentro internacional de arqueología de 1942, en México, y desde ese momento ya se les conoce como la cultura madre de Mesoamérica, una cultura que desarrolló la metalurgia y ...

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The essays in this volume, taken together, span the era of British history from 1780 to the present that has engrossed the attention of Brian Harrison in a career of more than fifty years. In keeping with his diverse interests, they vary widely in subject matter. Yet each contributes, in some fashion, to an appreciation of the complexities of reform in modern Britain. Throughout his career Harrison has demonstrated an unwavering interest in social movements and pressure groups. He has analysed the organisation of reform movements and their bases of support; explored the aspirations and...