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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...

A finales del siglo XVIII un ilustrado de Carmona escribía que le había resultado muy difícil disponer de la obra Antigüedades y excelencias de la Villa de Carmona y compendio de historias para su lectura. Finalmente en 1778 se la facilitó el presbítero Don Nicolás de Lara. En la red se dispone de, al menos, tres ejemplares con origen diverso: Biblioteca Nacional, procedente de la Librería de don Pascual Gayangos; Biblioteca universitaria de Madrid, procedente de la Librería del Campo de Alange; y Real Biblioteca de Corte Imperial Viena (Kaiserliche koenigliche hofbibliotek wien)....

Escritos como ensayos independientes, los veinticuatro capítulos que contiene esta obra cumbre de José Luis Roca tuvieron la motivación inicial de refutar la muy difundida tesis de Charles Arnade sobre la creación de la República de Bolivia. Pero en su vasta investigación, el autor se fue distanciando de la polémica historiográfica para desentrañar uno de los códigos genéticos del Estado nacional boliviano: la precoz singularidad de un conglomerado humano, segregado de quienes lo rodean y que andando el tiempo se convirtió en un ente estatal mucho más cohesionado de lo que...