Lo que Shakespeare no te contó de la guerra de las Rosas

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...

Escribir la historia del comunismo desde una perspectiva global y no militante es uno de los grandes atributos de este libro. Pero también, porque se trata de una historia que reconstruye los lazos que se tejieron entre el movimiento obrero chileno y una organización internacionalista como la OIT, que veía en el comunismo una traba ideológica y política a la reforma social, considerada como requisito indispensable para la paz.

Los distintos ensayos que se recogen en el presente libro parten del supuesto de que no es posible hacer historia sin hablar de ella. A lo largo de sus páginas el autor analiza una serie de cuestiones centrales para comprender el debate actual sobre la teoría de la Historia, como la propia naturaleza de la disciplina, la arqueología o la modalidad en la Historia.

This book captures the most stunning studies, the difficulties, the dangers, and the experiences during a 10-year period of travel and expeditions. Author Juan Jesus Vallejo journeys across five continents, giving us a glimpse into the pyramids in Peru that are older than the Egyptian pyramids; the first human temples with more than 10,000 years of history, discovered in the dusty fields of Kurdistan; and the largest and most puzzling painted rocks on the planet, in nearly unexplored areas of the Sahara. An endless stream of riddles, anecdotes, and facts, this book demonstrates that the world ...