Historia de Pastrana Y Sucinta Noticia de Los Pueblos

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La personalidad del rey Felipe II y su estancia en El Escorial hicieron que se desarrollara en torno a él un período de esplendor en el campo del arte, la ciencia y las matemáticas que reflejaron la forma de vivir del monarca. Este libro recoge el espíritu de El Escorial a lo largo de sus 10 capítulos: El Escorial en cuerpo y alma; Felipe II, el hombre y el rey; La imagen de Felipe II en las artes; El Escorial, estereotomía de la piedra; Génesis de las medidas de El Escorial. Herodoto y la cuestión del codo bíblico; Los aparejadores y las técnicas constructivas empleadas en El...

La batalla del 5 de mayo de 1862, la Revolución de Ayutla, la heroica defensa de Acultzingo, la guerra de Reforma y la intervención estadounidense, entre otros heroicos episodios militares, tienen en común a un personaje oculto en los oscuros rincones de la historia oficial, a quien este libro busca hacer algo de justicia: Mariano Escobedo. "Me resulta entrañable, su apariencia de héroe despistado, general desgarbado y triste, niño crecido; colocado por la Historia en la vorágine de una guerra imperial a la que percibe a través de sus ojos miopes. Es un general que no lo parece. [?]...

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