Historia de los Estados Unidos, 1776-1945

De la democracia, sin duda, se puede decir cualquier cosa... La versión dominante en la actual condición de época (pos)moderna es efecto de su devenir histórico. Debilitarla, preservarla tal cual es o radicalizarla depende, sobre todo, de las luchas que estemos dispuestos (o no) a librar. Si esto es así, tenemos y tendremos la democracia que cada uno y entre todos queramos o cedamos...

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La historia novohispana de Sonora y Sinaloa comienza con la fundación de San Miguel de Culiacán en 1530, sobre el antiguo pueblo de Culhuacan, por Nuño de Guzmán. Pero es en el siglo XVII cuando la región norte del Pacífico mexicano adquiere preponderancia, gracias a su expansión, poblamiento y creciente vida económica. Este libro es el resultado de acuciosas investigaciones en el Archivo de Indias de Sevilla.

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...