Los códices mesoamericanos antes y después de la conquista española

Hay aquí historias sabidas, como la de aquella niña con la que se casó Pueyrredón después de fusilar al padre. Y otras no tan conocidas, como la de la concubina del deán Funes. Pero, más allá de los secretos que esta verdadera "literatura de curiosidades históricas" revela, las historias son puestas en perspectiva y alineadas sobre el escenario de largo plazo. De allí que sea necesario que el lector advierta: lo que parecen meras anécdotas de la vida privada en realidad develan el origen de las grandes "grietas" argentinas. Que no son las de hoy, vienen largamente de otras...

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...

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La presente obra se inserta en la creciente ola de estudios sobre historia eclesiástica. Las contribuciones aquí contenidas abarcan temáticas concernientes a partir del siglo XVI, pues en este periodo las iglesias cristianas han tenido un altísimo impacto en el devenir de los pueblos y sus repercusiones se perciben hasta el día de hoy.