Nicaragua

The United States grew rapidly from the time of the Louisiana Purchase to the building of the Transcontinental Railroad. All of this expansion came at the expense of Native American populations that had either lived in the region for centuries or been forced there from ancestral homes in the East. Tribes memorably fought on their own and together in an doomed effort to retain the land and a lifestyle that had long sustained their families. This book outlines some of the major conflicts of the Westward Expansion, and of the treaties and were signed, and often broken, by representatives of the...

En formato de álbum, cuidadosamente editado, esta antología recoge 23 poemas del reconocido poeta Rafael Alberti, los más adecuados para los pequeños lectores y para quienes se acercan a la poesía como si fueran niños. Ilustrados por Federico Delicado

Explores Chinese culture from ancient times to the present, providing information about food, fashion, law, art, and religion.

Learn about the different places that people call home--from apartments to cottages and castles to farmhouses. With bright, vivid photos and easy-to-read informational text, this Spanish-translated nonfiction title introduces readers to different cultures' definitions of "home."