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Un libro que arroja nuevas interpretaciones y posibilidades de abordaje de un episodio histórico muy estudiado: el Sitio de Puebla. Los protagonistas de la historia se renuevan y nuevos hechos se nos presentan. Una publicación conmemorativa del 150 aniversario del Sitio de Puebla.

Mexican Army veteran Andres Duarte was granted 6,595 acres along the southern foothills of the San Gabriel Mountains in 1841 by the governor of Alta California. Rancho Azusa de Duarte eventually was carved into 40-acre parcels, and arriving families from the East and Midwest built schools, installed water lines, and grew crops. By 1900, two major rail lines served the area's thriving citrus industry. Duarte's beneficial climate led to the establishment in 1913 of a tuberculosis sanitarium, which became City of Hope, the world-class cancer treatment center. Bandleader Glenn Miller settled in...

La presente antología reúne discursos y declaraciones del general Plutarco Elías Calles que van de 1913 a 1936. La organización cronológica de estos documentos permite reconstruir el ambiente político de la época, y seguir el desarrollo del modelo gubernamental mexicano que logró asentarse firmemente durante los años de la jefatura máxima (1929-1934) con la creación y consolidación del Partido Nacional Revolucionario.