Grecia

De poco sirve estudiar el pasado si no nos ayuda a conocer el presente. En el caso de España, país de pueblos y nacionalidades diversas, de variadas culturas y lenguas, una mirada sobre su historia facilita la comprensión de su compleja realidad actual. El objetivo fundamental de este libro es explicar por qué España es como es. Los diferentes aspectos de la cultura española —economía, política, arte, pensamiento, literatura, etc.— se exponen integrados en un conjunto orgánico de partes interdependientes, no como compartimentos estancos, por ser esto ajeno a la realidad. A fin de ...

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En este libro, el gran historiador contemporáneo recorre toda la historia de la ciudad de Santiago, desde su fundación hasta nuestros días, en un estilo narrativo de notable nitidez. Su relato comienza con el entorno condicionante de la cuenca geográfica que asienta la ciudad, donde 10.000 años a.c se instalaron los primeros cazadores y recolectores. Fundada en 1541 por Pedro de Valdivia, luego de expediciones previas con gran hostilidad de los indios, quienes durante cien años habían soportado dos invasiones incas y dos españolas. En 1640 un grave terremoto obliga a refundar la...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...