La cápsula del tiempo (epub)

Philip Norman's family considered themselves genteel yet somehow became involved in the opportunistic world of seaside trade on the Isle of Wight. With masterly skill, Norman recreates his upbringing among this gallery of social misfits - his handsome but unstable father Clive, once a dashing RAF officer, now a reluctant showman at the end of Ryde Pier, his pub-owning Uncle Phil, who dresses as a woman every New Year's Eve, and his irresistible Grandma Norman who presides over her rock kiosk and rules the troubled family like a Mafia don. The year is 1953. While Britain celebrates the...

On October 13, 1909 was shot in Barcelona Francisco Ferrer Guardia, teacher, free-thinker and founder of a pedagogical renewal movement called Modern School. The murder, condemned by a military court in a contemptible process, became a new ""Dreyfus Affair"", which turned to side-clerical Catholic fanaticism and military repression.

En sintesis, Edelmira fue: UN AMOR QUE TRASCENDIO LA MUERTE, UN VALOR QUE DESAFIO LA TIRANIA, UN ASOMO DE JUSTICIA EN UN MAR DE IMPUNIDAD!

El 19 de junio de 1867 murieron fusilados en el Cerro de las Campanas de Querétaro, el Emperador Maximiliano I de México y sus leales generales Miguel Miramón y Tomás Mejía. Tras esto se inició un largo proceso para repatriar desde México a Austria tanto el cadáver de Maximiliano como los restos dispersos de su derrotado ejército. Para ello, el Emperador Francisco José I de Austria, hermano de Maximiliano, envió a México a su vicealmirante Wilhelm von Tegetthoff, junto con las fragatas Novara y Elisabeth. Finalmente, tras múltiples vicisitudes y contratiempos, el cadáver del...