Hispania tardoantigua y visigoda

When Friar Diego Bringas penned his 1796–97 report on conditions in northwestern New Spain, he was imbued with an enthusiastic drive for reform. Hoping to gain the King of Spain’s support in improving the missionary program, Bringas set down a detailed history of all that had happened in the region since Father Kino’s day. His writings offer a valuable study of Spanish attempts to bring about cultural change among the Piman Indians. Daniel S. Matson and Bernard L. Fontana have translated the Bringas document and added an informative introduction, notes, and references. They analyze...

In recent years, no History of Spain has been published in a single volume that serves as a reading for the general public and, at the same time, as a manual for students. With the desire to seek the truth, this work appears in which the authors reflect on all the events in which Spain has starred.

Con maestría y exhaustiva búsqueda de investigador, Pedro Acosta Borrero dejó el presente legado que recoge los años de formación de Alfonso López Pumarejo en el marco de los comienzos del siglo XX, época de profunda agitación en Colombia y el mundo. A lo largo de la saga de una familia que habría de marcar su impronta en el país a partir del abuelo Ambrosio, capitán de las Sociedades Democráticas en 1849 son muchas las historias que se entrelazan: La guerra de los Mil Días, la separación de Panamá y los avatares de la indemnización, las figuras de reyes, Concha y Suárez, los ...

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