Los profesores de Segunda Enseñanza en la Guerra Civil

This book is a landmark in Mexican rural history. Activists and professional historians have long argued that the nineteenth-century privatization of indigenous communal lands was the original sin that laid the ground for the agrarian strife of the twentieth century. Many also claimed that this privatization drove the political mobilizations of indigenous peasants even before the Revolution. Nevertheless, very few historians have actually studied the process through which indigenous lands were privatized, and their findings have been published mostly as tantalizing but sketchy articles. In...

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La nacionalidad y el espíritu mexicanos tienen su origen en la compleja interrelación o yuxtaposición del influjo indígena y los elementos de la cultura europea modificados al enraizarse en el nuevo continente. Fernando Benítez describe con amenidad, sin recurrir a la erudición aparatosa, pero con penetración y hondura, el desajuste social y político de aquel primer siglo de la vida colonial de la Nueva España.

Este manual que ahora presentamos está concebido por los mismos autores que ya publicaron en nuestra colección Fundamentos la Introducción a la Historia Moderna, a la que el público dispensó una amable acogida. La España Moderna viene a engrosar la serie Historia de España Istmo de la que ya han aparecido La España Medieval, de Emilio Mitre, y La España Contemporánea, en tres volúmenes, de José Sánchez Jiménez. El objetivo de este libro es claro: dar a conocer las líneas maestras de la historia de nuestro país desde finales del siglo XV hasta comienzos del siglo XIX con afán...