México-India

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...

El libro tiene por objeto el estudio del Archivo Histórico de la Universidad de Salamanca (AUSA), una de las distinguidas universidades europeas y la más importante de las universidades clásicas españolas. Presenta dos importantes objetivos: por un lado, la elaboración de un análisis histórico del AUSA, y por otro, la realización de una propuesta de clasificación de sus fondos documentales, que quedarán plasmados en un cuadro de clasficación. El trabajo se desarrolló en diversas fase. La primera de ellas tuvo por objeto el análisis de la institución generadora de la...

Benjamin Stora, una autoridad de la historia de la Guerra de Argelia, expone aquí sus principales hitos, con las complejidades propias del conflicto, las que explora para dilucidar una historia de la cual quedan muchas interrogantes abiertas.

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