Adolfo Suárez

Excerpt from Historia del Emperador Carlos V, Rey de España, Vol. 2 Diré ante todas cosas el fundamento ó razon que los castellanos tenían para quejarse: sacado de los quelo vieron y escribieron con mucho aouer de, respeto y temor de Dios sin ninguna pasion. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing...

The history of Patagonia is a dramatic account of exploration, endurance, su_ering and survival, full of extraordinary characters and amazing natural settings. Covering three centuries since the Renaissance, the stories grip the imagination and invite you to explore this great virgin territory. Venice _ourished through the silk and spice routes maintaining a trade monopoly. An amazing discovery made history in 1520, the Strait of Magellan in Patagonia opened the new Southern route to the Indies and the circumnavigation around the world. The trade hegemony over the Indies was fractured, thus...

Si quiere descubrir la fascinante historia de la Guerra Fría, siga leyendo... Las semillas de la Guerra Fría se sembraron hacia el final de la Segunda Guerra Mundial. Durante la guerra, Estados Unidos y la Unión Soviética fueron socios renuentes. La doctrina comunista de los soviéticos estaba decididamente en desacuerdo con la noción estadounidense del capitalismo, la libre empresa y el individualismo rudo. Pero, como suele ocurrir en la historia, a pesar de sus diferencias, Estados Unidos y la Rusia soviética tenían un enemigo común que los unía: la Alemania nazi. Pero poco...

As a community-based organization in the mountains of south-central Puerto Rico, Casa Pueblo implements alternatives to extractive capitalism that do not rely on governments or distant non-profits. In this book, Alexis Massol González, Casa Pueblo's founder, reflects on its extraordinary forty-year history of experiments with community self-governance. Massol-González received the prestigious Goldman Prize (popularly known as the Green Nobel) for the organization's initiatives to protect the environment, affirm cultural and human values, and create sustainable economic alternatives. This...