Historia oral y memorias

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High in the Inyo Mountains, between Owens Valley and Death Valley National Park, lies the ghost town of Cerro Gordo. Discovered in 1865, this silver town boomed to a population of 3,000 people in the hands of savvy entrepreneurs during the 1870s. As the silver played out and the town faded, a few hung on to the dream. By the early 1900s, Louis D. Gordon wandered up the Yellow Grade Road where freight wagons once traversed with silver and supplies and took a closer look at the zinc ore that had been tossed aside by early miners. The Fat Hill lived again, primarily as a small company town. By...

Las cruzadas fueron y son en la actualidad un motivo de reflexión para historiadores y políticos del panorama mundial, y en este libro se analizan con detenimiento todas las cruzadas realizadas desde Europa incluidas las peninsulares y destacar que desde hace más de treinta años no se había publicado un texto de un autor español sobre este apasionante tema.

Este libro, en cambio, pretende divulgar la historia de ese país, con un estilo ameno y accesible, que no pierde por ello seriedad y rigor.Hechos y hombres que formaron la Argentina fue escrito con el propósito de superar los lugares comunes a la hora de pensar el pasado y el presente de esa nación. Para cumplir con ese objetivo, el libro ofrece un examen de los hechos y las tendencias políticas y sociales más importantes; un estudio acerca de las diferentes visiones que han tenido y tienen los habitantes de las distintas regiones del país; una revista a las personalidades de su...