D. Juan Ruiz De Alarcon Y Mendoza

Villa María Capital de la Nación (consta en actas) nos presenta la historia y los pormenores de aquella decisión histórica de convertir a Villa María Capital de la Nación. Historia que finalmente no fue. Ampliamente documentado con facsímiles de actas del Congreso de la Nación (inhallables en la actualidad) esta obra nos muestra el proceso por el cual la ciudad de Villa María, Córdoba fue designada capital de la República Argentina a fines del siglo XIX, el debate parlamentario, el veto del presidente Sarmiento y, luego, la designación final de Buenos Aires como Capital de...

With its 27 contributions, this volume presents most of the papers delivered at the "XVe Colloque du Comite International de Paleographie". The conference's focus was regional and supra-regional influences on the development of Latin script from late antiquity and the early medieval period to the beginning of modern times. The geographic area considered in the articles spans the Iberian Peninsula and Central Europe to Iceland. In their contributions, the authors have attempted to show the impact that not only local conditions but also European cultural and intellectual centres had on the...

Fidel Castro's account of how in 74 days of battle in the summer of 1958, 300 revolutionary fighters—with the support of workers and farmers across Cuba—defeated Batista's 10,000-strong “final offensive.” Introduction, maps, photos, facsimiles of historical documents, illustrated glossary of weapons.

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