La Guinea despojada

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El Libro Tumbo del Monasterio de Palazuelos (Valladolid) es, como tal designa su título en términos archivísticos, un inventario de los bienes, privilegios, donaciones, adquisiciones, apeos, pleitos y obligaciones que, de forma muy concisa, hacen relación a los Cartularios reproducidos de forma extensa en los diferentes Libros manuscritos o Legajos específicos para cada clase de documento citado, de forma que el Tumbo proporciona una visión general cuyo fin es tener una relación sintetizada de los principales documentos y también el de hacer constar y salvaguardar la integridad del...

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...

Pocos como los historiadores se han preocupado tanto de forjar identidades a lo largo del planeta. El pasado podemos usarlo casi para cualquier cosa que se desee hacer en el presente. Con responsabilidad para obtener reafirmación, lecciones o consejos y para abusar de él, para crear mentiras sobre un pasado que nunca existió, alimentar el narcisismo colectivo o escribir historias desde una única perspectiva. Los usos y abusos de la historia dan para mucho. En esta obra Margaret Mead trata del modo en que se usa la Historia y en que se abusa de ella, en que se la manipula para justificar...