Historias paralelas

"Carefully researched study of the economic impact of the Chilean occupation of Lima during the War of the Pacific. Looks at banking and the roles of emerging Spanish and Chinese merchants. Concludes that the economic 'ruin' of Lima by the end of the occupation was nearly complete. Suggests that the economic issues of the Chilean occupation were so profound that they played a significant role in delaying the final settlement of the War of the Pacific claims until 1929"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.

"Desde la crónica, el reportaje, la entrevista, el artículo de opinión y el ensayo, el Dr. Hugo Sánchez Gudiño elaboró este libro, testimoniando y narrando la trayectoria y las batallas políticas de Andrés Manuel López Obrador (amlo)."--Publisher's description.

El México antiguo. Los mexicas. El nacimiento de la Nueva España,1519-1530. El proceso institucional. La economía. La sociedad. Las mujeres y la familia. Racionalización, reforma y reacción. El proceso de independencia.

El laberinto de la soledad se ha constituido sin lugar a dudas en paradigma de discusion de los rasgos culturales y afectivos que caracterizan al ser mexicano y su afan por identificarse en el curso de su accidentada historia.

"Catalog of the portraits in the National History Museum, which is the most important collection of colonial portraits in Mexico. A small b/w illustration of each work is accompanied by explanatory text and, in some cases, the biographical dates of the individuals portrayed. Provides date, material, size, and provenance. Also contains a biographical list of artists and illustrations of their signatures in the collection, as well as an index of colonial painters from the 16th-18th centuries and some from the 19th-20th centuries"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.