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Gracias a los escritos de Bartolomé de las Casas conocemos parte de la vida de Cristóbal Colón; sin embargo, nunca coincidieron personalmente. Las Casas se embarcó hacia América en 1502 y residió en La Española hasta su retorno a Sevilla en 1506. Precisamente en 1502, Colón se encontraba realizando su cuarto y último viaje. Quizá estas dos notables figuras hubieran coincidido, pero una tormenta hizo desembarcar a Colón en Jamaica donde permaneció hasta su regreso a España en 1504. El navegante genovés era treinta años mayor que el fraile sevillano y murió dos años después en ...

Captured by the Russian army during World War II and convicted of being a "Vatican spy", American Jesuit Father Walter J. Ciszek spent some 23 agonizing years in Soviet prisons and the labor camps of Siberia. He here recalls how it was only through an utter reliance on God's will that he managed to endure. He tells of the courage he found in prayer - a courage that eased the loneliness, the pain, the frustrations, the anguish, the fears, the despair. For, as Ciszek relates, the solace of spiritual contemplation gave him an inner serenity upon which he was able to draw amid the "arrogance of...

Miley Cyrus first shot to fame at a young age, but she has long since said goodbye to her good girl image, and is now best known for pushing the boundaries - both on and off stage. This biography tells of Miley's extraordinary upbringing; what it was like growing up with Billy Ray Cyrus and how she coped with being a multi-millionaire by the time she was 15.

Esta coleccion, editada por Juana Ponce de Leon, recoge los escritos del Subcomandante Marcos presentandonos el problema de las comunidades indigenas que viven en la resistencia y luchan para la democracia usando como unica arma la palabra.