La Península Ibérica, el Caribe y América Latina

La idea que nos ha sido legada de la independencia de Estados Unidos es la de una rebelión contenida, justa y sujeta a unos cauces ordenados, protagonizada por patriotas en defensa de sus nobles ideales frente a un imperio opresor que gozaba del monopolio de la violencia, un relato inspirador y estimulante que los fundadores hicieron todo lo posible por alimentar tras la guerra. Sin embargo, como el historiador Holger Hoock muestra en esta exhaustivamente documentada y bellamente escrita crónica del nacimiento de los Estados Unidos, la revolución no fue únicamente una batalla en la que...

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La historia de Santa Marta y su territorio de influencia empieza antes del Descubrimiento, la Conquista y la Colonización española, con la presencia de varios pueblos indígenas, siendo los taironas el de mayor desarrollo cultural.Muchos de los temas históricos o económicos de esta provincia carecen de profundización, por lo que esta obra abarca un intervalo de tiempo más amplio tocando los aspectos históricos más relevantes.