Atrapados en la Revolución Rusa, 1917

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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Todo lo que necesitas saber sobre los vikingos. Desde los inicios del siglo IX hasta finales del XI, los hombres del norte arribaron a casi todas las costas del mundo occidental. Los vikintos eran hombres rudos, con una cultura diferente, hambientos de tierras y riquezas, pero mucho más humanos de los que durante mucho tiempo se ha dado en imaginar. Gracias a los avances que consiguieron en los barcos y las técnicas de navegación, así como a unas estrategias impredecibles, los vikingos podían atacar repentinamente con una fuerza brutal y luego replegarse con el botín a toda velocidad....

Diego L pez Rosado relata de qu manera se ha hecho frente al problema del abasto de alimentos y cu les han sido las mayores dificultades desde la fundaci n de Tenochtitl n hasta nuestros d as. Tambi n nos muestra de qu y c mo nos alimentamos y de qu y c mo podremos hacerlo en el futuro.