El ferrocarril transcontinental (The Transcontinental Railroad)

People today refer to the Midwestern and prairie states as flyover country. During the Civil War, crossing those areas was the biggest obstacle in uniting the East and West Coasts of our divided nation. An act of Congress in 1862 authorized the Central Pacific and the Union Pacific railroad companies to build a railroad that would link the coasts. Seven years later, on May 10, 1869, an overwhelmingly immigrant labor force completed the task when a rail line was join in Promontory, Utah. The states had become united at last.

A través de recuerdos personales, conversaciones íntimas, fragmentos de diarios y cartas en las que Diana revela su temor a ser asesinada en un falso accidente de coche, Burrell nos ofrece un testimonio extraordinario sobre la monarquía y sobre la azarosa vida y trágica muerte de una de las figuras más carismáticas de nuestro tiempo.

Pre-Columbian stories from ancient Mexico. Leyendas prehispanicas mexicanas incluyen Folklore, Historia - Historia General, Historia - Mexico, No ficcion juvenil, America Latina.

MODELS OF QUALITATIVE RESEARCH IN SOCIAL EDUCATION AND SOCIO CULTURAL ANIMATION - Practical applications - This book tries to combine the reflection on a concrete methodology, and its practical application to the ambience of the social field. The author wants to harmonize in this way, “knowledge” with “the knowledge to do” and invites us and to involve the heart as well as our intelligence in the work that we carry out. The book offers valuable guides and it provides hints to carry out quality research.

A María se le cae el mundo encima cuando su padre le dice que se trasladan a vivir a Bolivia. Un mundo desconocido que le reserva sorpresas que ella no espera. ¿Hasta qué punto el azar puede cambiar la vida de una persona? Una novela que muestra los problemas de adaptación y, también, la capacidad de superación personal.