Conciliação Política no Império (1831-1855)

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Traducción de la Anábasis de Alejandro, de Flavio Arriano. Desde el griego y el francés al castellano.

Mexican Army veteran Andres Duarte was granted 6,595 acres along the southern foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains in 1841 by the governor of Alta California. Rancho Azusa de Duarte eventually was carved into 40-acre parcels, and arriving families from the East and Midwest built schools, installed water lines, and grew crops. By 1900, two major rail lines served the area's thriving citrus industry. Duarte's beneficial climate led to the establishment in 1913 of a tuberculosis sanitarium, which became City of Hope, the world-class cancer treatment center. Bandleader Glenn Miller settled in...

"No estaba yo destinado a ser guerrero", se lamenta Keegan. Sin embargo la fascinación por las historias de los veteranos fue la que le llevó a convertirse en uno de los principales expertos mundiales en historia militar. Desde las primeras puntas de flecha hasta los misiles teledirigidos, desde el soldado anónimo al más grande de los generales, esta es la historia de la guerra en todas sus vertientes. La lectura ideal tanto para los admiradores de la disciplina marcial como para sus detractores, completísima, erudita y narrada con el saber hacer de un clásico en su especialidad.