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La investigación más importante de Gabriel Salazar aborda la historia del ejército de Chile y su relación con la ciudadanía desde la Independencia hasta nuestros días. En un trabajo monumental escrito como ensayo histórico, Gabriel Salazar recorre la historia del ejército de Chile y su rol en los acontecimientos políticos y sociales ocurridos durante los últimos doscientos años. Desde sus distintas mutaciones ocurridas durante el siglo XIX (del ejército libertador de O'Higgins hasta el ejército privado que derrocó al gobierno de Balmaceda), pasando por el caudillismo ibañista,...

Esta obra ofrece una historia de las sociabilidades mediadas por el consumo de embriagantes en la ciudad de México del Porfiriato tardío a la Posrevolución. Este libro combina enfoques de la historia social, cultural, urbana y de género para comprender el mundo de las pulquerías, cantinas y, en general, los despachos de bebidas embriagantes en un periodo caracterizado por la crisis económica, la inestabilidad política y el malestar social.

High in the Inyo Mountains, between Owens Valley and Death Valley National Park, lies the ghost town of Cerro Gordo. Discovered in 1865, this silver town boomed to a population of 3,000 people in the hands of savvy entrepreneurs during the 1870s. As the silver played out and the town faded, a few hung on to the dream. By the early 1900s, Louis D. Gordon wandered up the Yellow Grade Road where freight wagons once traversed with silver and supplies and took a closer look at the zinc ore that had been tossed aside by early miners. The Fat Hill lived again, primarily as a small company town. By...

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