Arqueología y vida: Duccio Bonavia

En Verdún, los ejércitos franceses y alemanes, y sus máquinas, lucharon entre sí de acuerdo con la lógica y las convenciones de la época, sin ningún plan siniestro o noble propósito, impulsados por dos naciones-estado que gozaban de poderes sin precedentes sobre sus soldados. La mayoría no eran ni chovinistas ni pacifistas. Eran trabajadores haciendo su trabajo sin entusiasmo, tan bien y tan tenazmente que dejaron tras de sí un testimonio duradero de la capacidad destructiva de dos de las culturas nacionales más creativas de la historia. A las siete de la mañana del 21 de febrero...

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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El descubrimiento de unos libros en Barcarrota en el año 1992, entre los que se encontraban una Lingua de Erasmo, un Alborayque y hasta un Lazarillo de Tormes, cuya impresión era hasta entonces desconocida, se convirtió en un enigma. Este libro lo resuelve identificando a su propietario como el médico criptojudío Francisco de Peñaranda, originario de Llerena.