Muysca: memoria y presencia

En este libro se explora cómo surgieron y pasaron al acervo popular los errores de interpretación acerca de la historia de la conquista española de América. Se ofrece, asimismo, una nueva crónica de las actividades de los conquistadores y exploradores más célebres, entre los que se cuentan Colón, Cortés y Pizarro. A partir de una amplia selección de fuentes, el historiador Matthew Restall destaca siete mitos esenciales, en los cuales revela el origen de las inexactitudes y refuta las falacias implícitas. Este texto atractivo y bien documentado muestra, por ejemplo, que los...

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This work provides a critical, reflexive panorama of the way archaeological pottery studies in North-western Argentina were carried out throughout the discipline's history (from 16th century onwards). It evaluates their variation or lack of variation in the different sub-areas in the region (Puna, Valleys, Ravines and Western Forests) and analyzes the development of these studies against the theoretical-methodological changes in national archaeology (thus evaluating how and why these studies have changed). It presents the state-of-the-art view of pottery studies in North-western Argentina...

Con el estilo novelesco y el rigor periodístico ya probados en su best seller «Operación Traviata» -que develó los entretelones del asesinato de Rucci-, Ceferino Reato cuenta la primera acción armada de Montoneros contra un cuartel, el Regimiento de Infantería de Monte 29, en Formosa, desde una perspectiva lúcida y polémica..