Biddy Mason: Nace una lider (Biddy Mason: Becoming a Leader)

Carmen Posadas, fiel a su estilo brillante e irónico, nos habla de este sentimiento universal llamado amor, un sentimiento tormentoso cuando no es correspondido, contaminado cuando aparecen los celos, el narcisismo, la venganza o el adulterio, ansiado cuando parece alejarse.

En las entrañas de la luna descansa un mineral precioso de una riqueza imprescindible. Un ricachón londinense financia a Garrapata y a los suyos una expedición a nuestro satélite, con el propósito de que vuelvan con las bodegas llenas de riquezas. Pero cuando Garrapata ponga un pie en la luna, dando un pequeño paso tanto para él como para la Humanidad, descubrirá que en el satélite hay más gente que en las rebajas...

California grew by leaps and bounds between the Gold Rush and 1900. People from different backgrounds emigrated to California from across America and around the world in search of a new life. This primary source reader focuses on immigration in California from the time of the Gold Rush to the end of the nineteenth century. Primary source documents allow students to see different points of view, and help students look at the world and current issues with a historical lens. This Interactiv-eBook builds literacy and social studies content knowledge through the use of intriguing primary sources...

Winning the American Revolution was just the first step. After defeating Great Britain, the American colonies were united in name only. How would this independent nation be governed? During the summer of 1787, representatives went to Philadelphia to solve the problem. The result, the U.S. Constitution, created a new government, establishing the foundations of a free nation and setting a new course for history.