Plata, comercio y guerra

El autor examina las descripciones del emblema fundacional de Tenochtitlan, antecedente del Escudo Nacional, que se encuentran explícitas en las fuentes prehispánicas y en documentación indígena e hispana producida en el periodo colonial. Se indaga cuándo, por qué y en qué circunstancias pudo haberse creado ese símbolo. Se rastrea, asimismo, el itinerario que el emblema del águila y la serpiente siguió durante la Colonia hasta su instauración definitiva como símbolo del actual Estado nacional.

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Un libro riguroso y sincero, con testimonios imprescindibles para conocer la realidad política y social de los últimos treinta años de historia de Euskadi. La recuperación de la memoria de un pueblo es un ejercicio de búsqueda que coloca a los individuos ante su verdadera naturaleza, en este caso ante una realidad que golpea y hiere. María Antonia Iglesias desde el compromiso de dar voz a todos, desde el interés por la opinión del otro, se acerca a Euskadi, territorio demonizado, y recompone treinta años de su historia, mientras armoniza las diferentes voces y silencios y compone un...

Asserts that during the 19th-20th centuries, French antisemitism had a great influence in Spain, backed by the old Spanish medieval stereotypes about the Jews. The new French antisemitism described the Jew as a secret conspirator who wished to dominate the world and destroy European culture. In Spain, as in the rest of Europe, this image was used (mostly by militant Catholic circles) to rationalize the end of absolutism and the rise of liberalism. Later, the same stereotype was used to explain the Russian Revolution. After World War II, antisemitism in Spain declined, but in the 1990s the...