Estudios sobre los exiliados españoles

A lo largo de nuestro crecimiento como especie dominante, hemos salpicado la historia de objetos confeccionados por nosotros con un fin específico: herramientas, máquinas, objetos, etc. todos ellos bajo un solo nombre: inventos. Este libro pretende ilustrar la importancia de la creación de objetos (de la inventiva), como capacidad inherente al desarrollo de la humanidad tanto presente como futura. Para llevar a cabo este objetivo, este libro hace una descripción de cómo el hombre ha ido convirtiendo ciertos objetos naturales en instrumentos de gran utilidad y sofisticación a lo largo...

Rhyming verse describes the good food, decorations, and stories when grandmother arrives for the annual celebration of the Mexican holiday, Day of the Dead.

In 1991, preparation for the construction of a new federal office building led to a startling discovery: a skeleton. Further excavation exposed the bones of 420 men, women, and children. This area of New York had been a burial ground set aside for both free and enslaved Africans during the 1600s and 1700s. It’s thought to be one of the most important archaeological discoveries of the 20th century. This noteworthy book—which includes sidebars, fact boxes, a timeline, and maps—fills in the gaps of history books, exposing much about what life was like in colonial New York for Africans.

Born into slavery, Frederick Douglass relied on his own determination and ingenuity to carve a path to freedom. Once free, he dedicated his life to improving the lives of others and fighting for justice and equality. This inspirational Spanish biography uses primary sources to engage students in learning about the fascinating life of Frederick Douglass. Students will build their literacy skills as they are immersed in social studies content. Text features include a glossary and an index to increase comprehension and academic vocabulary.