La guerra de la triple alianza II

Una épica historia intelectual de América Latina escrita por uno de sus más influyentes pensadores. Las ideas son las protagonistas de este libro, pero no las ideas en abstracto sino las ideas encarnadas en personas con vidas tocadas por la pasión del poder, la historia y la revolución; y también por el amor, la amistad, la familia. Vidas reales, no ideas andantes. Por este libro desfilan profetas de la redención como el heroico Martí, el idealista Rodó, el educador Vasconcelos o el indigenista Mariátegui. Los sigue, como figura central, el poeta y ensayista Octavio Paz, cuya vida...

High in the Inyo Mountains, between Owens Valley and Death Valley National Park, lies the ghost town of Cerro Gordo. Discovered in 1865, this silver town boomed to a population of 3,000 people in the hands of savvy entrepreneurs during the 1870s. As the silver played out and the town faded, a few hung on to the dream. By the early 1900s, Louis D. Gordon wandered up the Yellow Grade Road where freight wagons once traversed with silver and supplies and took a closer look at the zinc ore that had been tossed aside by early miners. The Fat Hill lived again, primarily as a small company town. By...

Toda sociedad necesita su memoria colectiva. La de los cántabros se basaba hasta ahora en los estudios de González Echegaray, realizados en los años 60 del pasado siglo sobre textos de autores latinos clásicos. Este libro supone una necesaria actualización crítica, fundamentada en los nuevos conocimientos científicos existentes y enriquecida por las aportaciones de equipos pluridisciplinares. Abarca desde la época prerromana hasta el inicio de la Edad Media.

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