Soldados de Fortuna

A vision of the main empires that have occurred in history, from Egypt to the United States of America. A multitude of maps and illustrations that will help us understand Byzantium, the Chinese and Mongolian empires, the different caliphates, the pre-Columbian empires of America, the Spanish Empire, and more.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...

This volume contains several oral accounts that were preserved from the Yoruba tradition that allows us to explore our roots. Their exchanges are steeped in cultural rituals, references, and principles that distinguishes them. In this book, the author looks at the meyi, one part of the te two categories comprised of the Ifa.

Mención del Premio Casa de las Américas 2013 en la categoría ensayo histórico-social, este libro analiza en profundidad, a partir de fuentes de primera mano, un tema de interés general para todos: los dos primeros años de tensas relaciones entre el Gobierno Revolucionario, instaurado en Cuba tras el derrocamiento del dictador Batista en enero de 1959, y la poderosa nación vecina negada a reconocer el triunfo revolucionario, reiterando acciones varias veces repetidas desde que, en 1868, Céspedes y los independentistas tomaron la decisión de liberar a Cuba del colonialismo español....