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Esta antolog a de Salvador Alvarado incluye textos de las m s importantes obras del pol tico yucateco: Mi sue o (1916), Mi actuaci n revolucionaria en Yucat n (1918), la reconstrucci n de M xico (1919), la traici n de Carranza (1920), Conferencia sobre asuntos hacendarios (1920) y En leg tima defensa (1922).

A monumentally informed and irresistibly opinionated guide to the most un-Spanish city in Spain, from the bestselling author of The Fatal Shore. In these pages, Robert Hughes scrolls through Barcelona's often violent history; tells the stories of its kings, poets, magnates, and revolutionaries; and ushers readers through municipal landmarks that range from Antoni Gaudi's sublimely surreal cathedral to a postmodern restaurant with a glass-walled urinal. The result is a work filled with the attributes of Barcelona itself: proportion, humor, and seny—the Catalan word for triumphant common...

Recuerdos, datos, anécdotas de este arqueólogo chileno, que recorre los últimos 20 años de su quehacer profesional, intercalando vivencias personales vinculadas a su preocupación vital: el patrimonio tangible e intangible.

Equal parts compelling history and taut murder mystery, this perceptive investigation examines the death of Germanicus Julius Caesar—grandson of Marc Antony, adopted son of the emperor Tiberius, father of Caligula, and grandfather of Nero—particularly through the lens of how the events leading up to his death and the aftermath of his murder may have led to the empire’s collapse four centuries later. Tanto una historia apasionante así como un misterio tenso, esta perspicaz investigación examina la muerte de Julio César Germánico—nieto de Marco Antonio, hijo adoptivo del emperador...