Breve historia de las batallas navales del Mediterráneo

Crónica de los más espectaculares expolios de buques naufragados. La ambición por el oro sumergido: crónica de los célebres saqueos y expolios de tesoros submarinos y las peripecias de los cazatesoros más famosos de finales del siglo XX e inicios del XXI, con sus glorias y miserias. Los casos más espectaculares de ambición por el oro sumergido comparados con los principales modelos de recuperación arqueológica y protección del patrimonio. Cazatesoros y expolios de buques sumergidos presenta 17 casos mediáticos e importantes de hallazgos de tesoros en buques sumergidos. Este nuevo...

The Myth of the Non-Russian explores the magical realist prose of two non-Slavic authors writing in Russian in the Soviet Union in the 1970s-1980s. Erika Haber argues that these authors juxtaposed their native myth with Soviet myth, thus undermining the Soviet prescription of national conformity in art by suggesting a plurality of worlds and truths.

Suggesting that better understanding of conflicts between Anglo and Latin America can come from the study of their contrasting popular fictions, the author compares the traditional attachment in Latin America to government by a strong man—a caudillo—to the diametrically opposed expansionist frontier ideology of the United States—the cowboy—who makes space safe for Anglo colonization.

Delve into the memories, meals, and the men and women behind Fairfield's' beloved former dining spots. Since the city's incorporation in 1903, Fairfield's restaurants have reflected the simple tastes of suburban life, serving up good food and great times at places like the Firehouse Deli-Café, the Hi-Fi Drive-In and beyond. Longtime residents knew the best Mexican food north of Tijuana could be found at Dan & Ruth's Café, and Voici, where the movers and shakers met, claimed the crown as swankiest spot in town. Smorga Bob's, the buffet-style family restaurant where locals could let their...

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