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Bolivar
The Epic Life of the Man Who Liberated South America
- Phoenix, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 512 páginas
PVP: 22,45 €
ISBN 978-1-78022-617-0
EAN 9781780226170
Simon Bolivar's life makes for one of history's most dramatic canvases, a colossal narrative filled with adventure and disaster, victory and defeat. This is the story not just of an extraordinary man but of the liberation of a continent. A larger-than-life figure from a tumultuous age, Bolivar ignited a revolution, liberated six countries from Spanish ...
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The Invisible War
Indigenous Devotions, Discipline, and Dissent in Colonial Mexico
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 78,00 €
ISBN 978-0-8047-8865-6
EAN 9780804788656
After the conquest of Mexico, colonial authorities attempted to enforce Christian beliefs among indigenous peoples-a project they envisioned as spiritual warfare. The Invisible War assesses this immense but dislocated project by examining all known efforts in Central Mexico to obliterate native devotions of Mesoamerican origin between the 1530s and the late eighteenth century. The author's ...
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1493
Uncovering the New World Columbus Created
- Vintage USA, 2012
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 560 páginas
PVP: 18,65 €
ISBN 978-0-307-27824-1
EAN 9780307278241
A deeply engaging new history of how European settlements in the post-Colombian Americas shaped the world, from the bestselling author of 1491. Presenting the latest research by biologists, anthropologists, archaeologists, and historians, Mann shows how the post-Columbian network of ecological and economic exchange fostered the rise of Europe, devastated imperial China, convulsed Africa, and for ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 408 páginas
PVP: 33,50 €
ISBN 978-0-226-73362-3
EAN 9780226733623
Prior to 1735, South America was terra incognita to many Europeans. But that year, the Paris Academy of Sciences sent a mission to the Spanish-American province of Quito (in present-day Ecuador) to study the curvature of the earth at the Equator. Equipped with quadrants and telescopes, the mission's participants referred to the transfer of scientific ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 528 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-1-84739-459-0
EAN 9781847394590
America's secret war in the Caribbean during the Cold War is revealed as never before in this riveting story of the machinations and blunders of superpowers, and the daring of the mavericks who took them on. During the presidencies of Eisenhower, Kennedy and Johnson, the Caribbean was in crisis, while the United States and the ...
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The Political Economy of Latin America
Reflections on Neoliberalism and Development
- Routledge, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 177 páginas
PVP: 52,40 €
ISBN 978-0-415-99827-7
EAN 9780415998277
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Libertadores de América
aquellos gloriosos sudacas
En el curso de las guerras de la independencia americana se destacaron líderes, a la vez políticos y militares, a quienes la Historia ha bautizado como los #libertadores#. Este libro recorre las vidas y obras de Francisco de Miranda, Simón Bolívar, Bernardo O#Higgins, Manuel Belgrano y José de San Martín, todos ellos formados en España, ...
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- Picador, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 17,55 €
ISBN 978-0-330-52284-7
EAN 9780330522847
A passionate and vivid recreation of the history of Trinidad by the winner of the Nobel Prize in Literature. At the centre of this extraordinary historical narrative are two linked themes: the grinding down of the aborigines during the long rivalries of the quest for El Dorado, the mythical kingdom of gold; and, two hundred ...
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- Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 16,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84212-585-4
EAN 9781842125854
First published in the 1950s, this is a classic account of the discovery in 1911 of the lost city of Machu Picchu. In 1911 Hiram Bingham, a pre-historian with a love of exotic destinations, set out to Peru in search of the legendary city of Vilcabamba, capital city of the last Inca ruler, Manco Inca. ...
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- Pan, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 528 páginas
PVP: 22,25 €
ISBN 978-0-330-51363-0
EAN 9780330513630
The Falklands War was one of the strangest in British history 28,000 men sent to fight for a tiny relic of empire 8,000 miles from home. At the time, many Britons saw it as a tragic absurdity, but the British victory confirmed the quality of British arms and boosted the political fortunes of the Conservative ...
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- BBC, 2010
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84607-972-6
EAN 9781846079726
The Spanish conquest of the Americas in the 16th century was one of the most important and cataclysmic events in history. Spanish expeditions endured incredible hardships in order to open up the lands of the 'New World', and few stories in history can match these for drama and endurance. In Conquistadors, Michael Wood follows in ...
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Now a global bestseller, the remarkable life of Rigoberta Menchu, a Guatemalan peasant woman, reflects on the experiences common to many Indian communities in Latin America. Menchu suffered gross injustice and hardship in her early life: her brother, father and mother were murdered by the Guatemalan military. She learned Spanish and turned to catechistic work ...
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The year 2010 sees the official celebration of the bicentenary of the revolutions in the Ro de la Plata. This book contains the narrative that Thomas Kinder wrote of his voyage to that region in 1808-10 and of his stay in Madeira, Montevideo and Buenos Aires which has never been published nor, apparently, used by ...
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- Penguin UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 704 páginas
PVP: 24,60 €
ISBN 978-0-14-103475-1
EAN 9780141034751
Now fully updated to 2009, this acclaimed history of Latin America tells its turbulent story from Columbus to Chavez. Beginning with the Spanish and Portugese conquests of the New World, it takes in centuries of upheaval, revolution and modernization up to the present day, looking in detail at Argentina, Mexico, Brazil, Chile and Cuba, and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 528 páginas
PVP: 27,65 €
ISBN 978-0-8032-2638-8
EAN 9780803226388
Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna (1794-1876) is one of the most famous, and infamous, figures in Mexican history. Six times the country's president, he is consistently depicted as a traitor, a turncoat, and a tyrant-the exclusive cause of all of Mexico's misfortunes following the country's independence from Spain. He is also, as this biography makes ...
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- Penguin UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 13,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-311632-5
EAN 9780143116325
This unique history of Cuba is captured in the life and times of the famous rum dynasty. In chronicling the saga of the Bacardi family, Gjelten describes the intersection of business and power, family and politics, community and exile. bx{0026}w photo inserts.
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Conquistador
Hernan Cortes, King Montezuma, and the Last Stand of the Aztecs
- Bantam, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-0-553-38471-0
EAN 9780553384710
I and my companions suffer from a disease of the heart which can be cured only with gold. Hernán CortésIt was a moment unique in human history, the face-to-face meeting between two men from civilizations a world apart. Only one would survive the encounter. In 1519, Hernán Cortés arrived on the shores of Mexico with ...
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- Hodder & Stoughton, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 480 páginas
PVP: 11,60 €
ISBN 978-0-340-92346-7
EAN 9780340923467
FIDEL AND CHE: A REVOLUTIONARY FRIENDSHIP is the story of the remarkable friendship between two iconic figures. Not yet thirty, Fidel Castro and Ernesto (Che) Guevara met in 1955 while both in exile in Mexico City. Guevara, the Argentine doctor plagued by asthma, had reached the end of the travels he began by motorcycle several ...
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- Penguin UK, 2009
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 18,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-044123-9
EAN 9780140441239
Whenever we fired our guns, the Indians gave great shouts and whistles, and threw up straw and earth so that we could not see what harm we had done them'Vivid, powerful and absorbing, this is a first-person account of one of the most startling military episodes in history: the overthrow of Montezuma's doomed Aztec Empire ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 30,00 €
ISBN 978-0-8166-5329-4
EAN 9780816653294
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