An Account of the Conquest of Peru

After a quarter century, LOVE IS LETTING GO OF FEAR is still one of the most widely read and best-loved books on personal transformation and has become a classic all over the world. This helpful and hopeful little guide is comprised of twelve carefully crafted lessons that are designed to help us let go of the past and stay focused on the present as we step confidently toward the future. Renowned founder and teacher of Attitudinal Healing, Dr. Gerald Jampolsky reminds us that the only impediments to the life we yearn for are the limitations imposed on us by our own minds. Revealing our true...

Valencia experimentó, entre 1875 y 1910, varias reformas urbanas que se pueden relacionar con diversas percepciones sociales del estado de la ciudad a través del estudio de dos espacios neurálgicos: la plaza del Mercado y el entorno de los solares de San Francisco. Al igual que ocurrió en otras urbes europeas, las autoridades valencianas, siguiendo las corrientes higienistas, plantearon el derribo de barrios y la construcción de grandes vías e infraestructuras municipales, transformaciones en las que influyeron distintas formas de estigmatización social de la pobreza y de los oficios...

A dictionary of Mexican history, geography, and society offers information on prominent individuals in all fields, cities, states, and geographical features, Mexico's relations with each country in the world, and other subjects.

Is it possible to create an enjoyable and mysterious history of literature? Every author—novelist, philosopher, poet, or essayist—has any enigma to offer or reveal, either about their lives or about their works. For instance, do we know exactly where Cervantes was born? Are we sure that Conan Doyle was not a murderer? Why did Comte decide to create his own religion? Did Jose Cadalso exhume his girlfriend's corpse? Was Corneille Moiré's ghostwriter? Was Berbiguier harassed by imps? Maybe Jules Verne did belong to a secret society. Have any works been inspired by dreams—or by insanity?...