La Revolución francesa : una nueva historia

This historical work offers an alternative interpretation for how Colombia lost Panama in 1903. It argues that the concession of Panama was first initiated in 1788, when Thomas Jefferson decided that the construction of a canal through the isthmus of Panama was imperative in accordance with the principles of the manifest destiny. Information about the the first designs for the construction of the canal is included. Esta obra historica plantea una interpretacion alternativa de como Colombia perdió Panama. El argumento central sostiene que la pérdida se venía cocinando desde 1788, cuando...

Pronkevich O., Martín-Loeches Morales F., Mayevska O. (eds). Actas del VIII Congreso de Hispanistas de Ucrania, Odesa, 15 y 16 de septiembre de 2017. — Lviv, Astroliabio Editorial, 2018. El libro contiene las ponencias presentadas durante el VIII Congreso de Hispanistas de Ucrania que tuvo lugar en la ciudad de Odesa, el 15–16 de septiembre de 2017. Las obras publicadas pueden servir en el proceso de las investigaciones relacionadas con diferentes temas de historia, literatura, lingüística, traducción y didáctica.

Does a “perfect assassination” exist? Perfect crimes are the ones we never hear about. Crimes involving a double affront to their victims where we couldn’t have known leaves their closest relatives, helpless and disheartened at the destruction. “Thou shall not kill,” is present in all civilizations as a fundamental premise, and perhaps the only one absolutely necessary for coexistence between humans. The majority of these crimes are considered perfect solely because of the incompetence of the investigators. With detention techniques, no crime, regardless of how well-planned, always...

What was once a romantic race for the skies at the turn of the century has become, now at the threshold of the new Millennium, a fierce commercial competition where no contestant can afford to lose ground. Catastrofes aereas is a journey through the most resonant and disastrous accidents in the history of commercial aviation, where the account of the events, experts' investigations, technical explanations, and the testimonies of those who lived or witnessed it are but the beginning of the story. There is also the political, economic and social context in which they occurred, and the outside...