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John H. Morrow, Jr., es profesor de Historia en la Universidad de Georgia. Se ha especializado en la historia social y militar europea del siglo xx y es autor, entre otras obras, de Building German Air Power, 1909-1914 (1976), German Air Power in World War I (1982) y The Great War in the Air: Military Aviation from 1909 to 1921 (1993), así como editor de A Yankee Ace in the RAF: The World War I Letters of Captain Bogart Rogers (1996).

Viajar a la antigua Grecia significa imaginarnos cómo habríamos vivido nuestras primeras democracias, hace más de dos mil años. Significa contemplar algunos problemas de la sociedad actual en un escenario anterior a la Revolución Industrial y a la abolición de la esclavitud. Y significa sumergirnos en el ambiente físico e intelectual en el que se consolidaron importantes raíces de la cultura europea. Los estudios realizados en los últimos años sobre las mujeres, la familia o la policromía de los mármoles permiten ofrecer en este libro un panorama renovado de la vida cotidiana en...

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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...