Historia del mundo sin los trozos aburridos

It is a classic, respected for its scientific research into History and the simplicity of its explanations. There is a CD for the professor containing all of the maps of the book. It has a new chapter, Methodology, concepts and didactics of History. Its didactic structure facilitates the learning of historical facts.

Include among the articles are "Down from Colonialism: Mexico's Nineteenth-Century Crisis", Jaime E. Rodriguez O., "Los liberales y la iglesia", Patricia Galeana de Valades; "El pensamiento de los conservadores mexicanos", Maria del Refugio Gonzalez; and "Patriarchy and the Status of Women in the Late Nineteenth-Century Southwest", Richard Griswold del Castillo. Also includes a bibliography and an index.

Seventeen Egyptologists and archaeologists probe the most compelling mysteries of ancient Egypt in this illustrated collection of 70 brief essays. Answers to age-old questions about Egyptian burial rituals, architecture, and royalty are provided, and recent discoveries are discussed—evidence that Tutankhamen was murdered, boats buried intact deep in the desert beside the tombs of the earliest kings, unexplained shafts inside the Great Pyramids aligned with the stars, and a massive mausoleum built for the many sons of Ramses II. The essays are supplemented with evocative photographs,...

Como respuesta a la obra de Juan A. Llorente, Noticia histórica de las tres provincias vascongadas (Madrid, 1806-1808) el consultor perpetuo del Señorío de Vizcaya Francisco de Aranguren y Sobrado escribió el presente texto, del que se publicó en 1807 el primer volumen, quedando el segundo inédito hasta la fecha. El resultado es un texto que conecta una cultura formal producida en el contexto tradicional de la Monarquía católica con la nueva circunstancia de la crisis del sistema en que ésta se había desenvuelto. Ante tal crisis del sistema operativo más esencial de referencia el...