Visita de las yslas y reyno de la Gran Canaria hecha por Don Yñigo de Briçuela Hurbina... con la asistencia de Próspero Casola

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...

Alfonso I el Batallador, rey de Aragón y Pamplona y de Castilla y León por su matrimonio con Urraca, destacó en su época por la rápida expansión de sus reinos con las conquistas de Zaragoza, Tudela y Calatayud, y por tratar de establecer una vasta monarquía desde Galicia hasta los confines de Pallars. A todo ello se añade una importante labor como repoblador, concesión de fueros y organización de un territorio. Su atípico testamento, por el que legaba sus reinos a las órdenes de Tierra Santa, constituye un verdadero reto para los historiadores. El objeto de la presente obra es...

This text examines the dynamics of the annexationist movement in Puerto Rico from its beginning in the 19th Century until its contemporary manifestation.

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