Nagasaki

La villa de Zafra de los siglos XVI y XVII en nada se asemeja a ese páramo cultural con el que se suele identificar al espacio extremeño. En su trama urbana ejercen el arte de la educación maestros y preceptores, suministran su preciosa mercancía avezados libreros, surgen bibliotecas que atesoran volúmenes, vecinos que leen y se regocijan con las representaciones teatrales. Unos y otros son el objeto de este estudio, sin dejar al margen los avatares históricos de la localidad.

Las Cortes fueron la institución más importante y representativa del reino de Valencia en la época medieval. El presente libro se centra en tres procesos celebrados en los últimos años del reinado de Pedro IV, el Ceremonioso: los de 1369-1370, 1371 y 1375-1376. La obra se divide en tres partes: la transcripción de las actas resultantes de dichos procesos, el estudio de lo acontecido en cada una de las reuniones y el análisis de los hechos históricos que se reflejan en ellas, como la reforma del sistema fiscal que llevó a cabo el monarca, su política exterior en el Mediterráneo o la ...

This powerful book tells the story of Anne Skorecki Levy, a Holocaust survivor who transformed the horrors of her childhood into a passionate mission to defeat the political menace of reputed neo-Nazi and Ku Klux Klan leader David Duke. The first book to connect the prewar and wartime experiences of Jewish survivors to the lives they subsequently made for themselves in the United States, Troubled Memory is also a dramatic testament to how the experiences of survivors as new Americans spurred their willingness to bear witness. Perhaps the only family to survive the liquidation of the Warsaw...

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