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I "write my songs/ so people can sing them to me/and the day people fail me/ that day I 'm going to cry... These are famous verses whose origin we are going to find out in this book, which rescues unknown anecdotes from the composer. Reading it is, in the words of his daughter Paloma, "go on singing his songs to do not fail him."

Calusas, timucuanos, guales, semnolas, creeks, were some of the tribes of Florida at the time when Pedro Menndez de Avils established there the settlement of San Agustn, the oldest city in the United States. Strong and ferocious warriors, who lived in almost permanent state of war and mutilated their enemies or made them slaves, offered a strong resistance to the Spanish who stepped on their territory. However, these, in exchange for many lives, hardships and suffering, managed to settle on their shores. That was the task in which the Asturian sailor insisted on starting in 1565, the...

Bette A. Reagan provides a time line of the major events in the life of American novelist Rebecca Blaine Davis (1831-1910). Reagan includes a discussion of Davis' writings.

Fueron las hijas de Felipe el Hermoso y Juana la loca, y las hermanas del mayor emperador de nuestro pasado, Carlos I de España y V de Alemania. Vivieron una época excepcional, jugando un papel decisivo en los entresijos de la política mundial. Se llevaron secretos a la tumba, presenciaron pactos que cambiaron el destino del mundo conocido. Fueron reinas con destinos marcados desde su nacimiento. Cuatro reinas de corazones, pero también cuatro reinas de espadas. Leonor de Austria, reina de Portugal y Francia, célebre en su tiempo por su extraordinaria belleza y cultura; Isabel de...