Política y literatura en Quevedo

Nuevo Laredo es una ciudad llena de recuerdos y anécdotas de todo tipo. Durante la pérdida del territorio nacional, los pobladores de la antigua Villa de San Agustín decidieron con lealtad seguir conservando su identidad de mexicanos cruzando al sur del río Bravo para construir un nuevo hogar. De ahí nace el mito fundacional, luego en tiempos de la revolución mexicana surgieron leyendas y anécdotas que enaltecían la grandeza de su gente por hospitalaria, noble y tenaz. Por causas naturales o decisiones gubernamentales, la población ha experimentado momentos difíciles para su...

El Escorial is more than a monument to the zeal of Spain’s Catholicism; it is also a symbol of Spain at its imperial apogee. This imposing, granite edifice was built by King Philip II to celebrate Spain’s victory over the French at Saint-Quentin on August 10, 1557. Paid for with New-World gold, this sprawling monastery-palace is laid out in a vast grid of corridors and courtyards. At its heart is the austere Doric basilica of San Lorenzo el Real - beneath which are the remains of eleven Spanish kings, including Philip. The story of this fascinating, enduring symbol of Spain’s monarchy...

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La genialidad estratégica del general Simón Bolívar en los ámbitos político y militar, lo ubican como un líder, estratega y guerrero, dotado con extraordinarias virtudes, talentos y habilidades dignos de imitar. Transitar por la vida guerrera de Simón Bolívar, es entender el dramático cambio de la monarquía absolutista por la república democrática y liberal en apenas dos décadas de batallas militarers y luchas políticas, en un ambiente complejo. Esa es la obra cumbre del autodenominado hombre de las dificultades, considerado el ser humano mas grande que haya nacido en el...