América Latina

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Esta segunda edición de la "Historia de América" de Carlos Malamud representa un esfuerzo de síntesis del acontecer histórico de la región, desde los comienzos de su poblamiento por grupos de migrantes provenientes de Asia hasta nuestros días. En ella se incluye un último capítulo que aborda la primera década del siglo XXI y el comienzo de los festejos de los Bicentenarios. Si bien se intenta repasar el conjunto del continente, nos encontramos con aproximaciones cronológicas diferentes, siendo las más destacables la inclusión de todos los imperios europeos durante el período...

New contacts between Spain and Jewish communities, especially Sephardic, were established during the Moroccan campaign (1859-60) and through diplomatic activity in the Ottoman Empire and Russia at the time of the pogroms (1881-82), starting a public debate on the possibility of a return of the Jews to Spain. The Sagasta government and the liberals wanted to capitalize on the Jewish issue in order to forge an image of openness and Europeanism, and to attract Jewish capital. The conservative opposition, while recognizing the Jewish contribution to Spanish culture and condemning antisemitism,...