Expedición Ártica En El Verano de 1910...

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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Examines the inner operations of the administration of George W. Bush through the experiences and assessments of former Secretary of the Treasury Paul O'Neill.

La batalla del 5 de mayo de 1862, la Revolución de Ayutla, la heroica defensa de Acultzingo, la guerra de Reforma y la intervención estadounidense, entre otros heroicos episodios militares, tienen en común a un personaje oculto en los oscuros rincones de la historia oficial, a quien este libro busca hacer algo de justicia: Mariano Escobedo. "Me resulta entrañable, su apariencia de héroe despistado, general desgarbado y triste, niño crecido; colocado por la Historia en la vorágine de una guerra imperial a la que percibe a través de sus ojos miopes. Es un general que no lo parece. [?]...