Mapa de un engaño

Captions in English and Spanish accompany photographs that reveal the buildings, people, and scenery of Havana, Santiago and other cities and towns, and the Cuban countryside

El Camino Real de Tierra Adentro, the Royal Road of the Interior, is the earliest Euro-American trade route of cultures and commerce in the United States. It spanned about 1,800 miles from Mexico City, where the road originated, to Santa Fe, in New Mexico. For three centuries, this Spanish colonial road followed a network of ancient Native American footpaths and trails that followed the wide expanse of the Rio Grande valley. There were parajes, or campgrounds, along the way for travelers, and early Spanish settlements were established too. Some of the towns and villages are now modern cities, ...

As a community-based organization in the mountains of south-central Puerto Rico, Casa Pueblo implements alternatives to extractive capitalism that do not rely on governments or distant non-profits. In this book, Alexis Massol González, Casa Pueblo's founder, reflects on its extraordinary forty-year history of experiments with community self-governance. Massol-González received the prestigious Goldman Prize (popularly known as the Green Nobel) for the organization's initiatives to protect the environment, affirm cultural and human values, and create sustainable economic alternatives. This...

"No es una novela en torno a la trajinada Orden del Temple; tampoco un relato histórico de las actividades de sus Caballeros en nuestro país. Es, más bien, un sumario de notas o apuntes, en la línea de los libros de viajes, surgidas de las andanzas del autor por diversos lugares de la geografía española."(Web Hislibris) "De la mano de Musquera nos pegamos un viaje por todo el noroeste peninsular en busca de las huellas de la Orden. Y nunca mejor dicho porque entre las magníficas ilustraciones y las cuidadas descripciones tienes la sensación de que transportas al pasado."(Ciberanika)...