Anatomía del Soldbuch

The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars. Western literary...

A partir de las páginas del diario personal de un anarquista, escrito en su exilio londinense, el autor elabora un estudio de las circunstancias que definieron la violencia en la Barcelona de la guerra civil, sobre todo entre el 18 de julio de 1936 y mayo de 1937, y traza una amplia perspectiva de la vida de un militante anarquista en la primera mitad de siglo.

Present-day medievalists regard it as an undisputed fact that Arabic culture - especially science - influenced the Latin Middle Ages in a multitude of ways. However, more detailed research is needed into the conditions, background and context of this 'cultural exchange', a task undertaken by the present volume in 44 papers from a variety of disciplines.

En La frontera norte de México, 1821-1846, David J. Weber realiza un estudio exhaustivo de los diferentes grupos sociales que poblaban California, Nuevo México y Texas, a partir de que se consumó la independencia mexicana. El autor advierte que la frontera entre México y los Estados Unidos se entenderá mejor en la medida en que se le observe como fenómeno social, como el espacio físico en el que dos culturas se encuentran.