México, una revolución silenciosa?

La presente edición de lujo en estuche reúne los siete volúmenes de la colección «La España del siglo XX en siete días». Siete libros para siete fechas clave de nuestra historia. Porque no todos los días son iguales. Solemos abordar la historia a partir de arcos de tiempo dilatados. Pero ¿qué sucede si, por una vez, centramos la atención en los instantes concretos que más han marcado nuestro pasado colectivo? Los protagonistas, sus acciones, sus emociones, sus deseos, sus dudas y sus errores pasan al centro del relato, irrumpen con la fuerza de la imprevisibilidad, y los...

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...

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En El general Las Heras Bartolomé Mitre relata la historia del general don Juan Gregorio de Las Heras. Mitre nació en Buenos Aires, el 11 de julio de 1780, casi al mismo tiempo en que su futuro general y compañero nacía en un pueblo arruinado de las Misiones.