El Negro Francisco: Novela Orijinal de Costumbres Cubanas

"En este valioso libro, la historiadora Natalia Sobrevilla rompe con la visión negativa y estereotipada del siglo XIX, y trata temas claves para comprender la historia del Perú de este periodo. Sus estudios sobre diversos fenómenos como el caudillismo, el clientelismo, las constituciones y las elecciones nos permiten ver las dinámicas de la política peruana. Su análisis del impacto de las revoluciones europeas de 1830 y 1848 en la opinión pública, la radicalización ideológica, la revolución castillista de 1854 y la actividad de los emigrados latinoamericanos nos muestra qué...

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“Miserias del poder” pretende contribuir a que el debate público sobre el franquismo incluya en su agenda no sólo el importantísimo problema de la represión sino también el del funcionamiento, e intereses, del poder o las actitudes políticas de sus apoyos sociales. Entender críticamente, y en toda su amplitud, la dictadura nos permitirá valorar su lugar en nuestra historia contemporánea y comprender las razones de su «olvido».

Springfield Township, Montgomery County, adjoins the city of Philadelphia on its northern border. The township's six-plus square miles, originally established as "Penn's Manor of Springfield," was a gift from William Penn to his wife, Gulielma Maria Springett, c. 1681. This historic township was home to a major stagecoach line and its associated taverns and inns, considerable activity during the Revolutionary War, summertime residences of Philadelphia's wealthy, and subsequent post-World War II development as a burgeoning community just over the Philadelphia border. Springfield Township's...