Valientes plumíferos (Feathered and Fierce)

Los nacionalismos periféricos en España surgieron en el siglo XIX evolucionando desde el movimiento romántico hasta los grupos políticos de carácter independentista en Cataluña, el País Vasco, e incluso en Galicia. La radicalización de estos movimientos obedece a diversos factores, pero uno de ellos fue sin duda la influencia que sobre ellos ejerció el Ejército español entre el periodo que comprende la finalización de la monarquía isabelina en 1868 y el inicio de la Guerra Civil española en 1936. La ausencia de un enemigo exterior que amenazara la soberanía nacional, el fracaso ...

Meet six women who did great things. They were leaders in politics, civil rights, healthcare, science, and sports. They helped and inspired others. All of them followed their dreams. Discover the journeys they took. This inspiring Spanish book introduces second grade students to the lives of notable women including Marie Curie, Clara Barton, Wilma Rudolph, Rosa Parks, and more. Engaging images in conjunction with easy-to-read text and basic text features provide readers with an inviting reading and learning experience.

Sitting Bull first went to battle at the age of 14. He grew to be widely respected for his bravery and insight, and became chief of the Lakota nation in his thirties. By the time he met General Custer at the Battle of Little Big Horn, his courage was legendary. Though he soundly defeated Custer, public outrage at the defeat brought thousands of cavalrymen to the area, where it took four more years before the brave chief would surrender. He was forced onto a reservation where he was later killed when police attempted to arrest him.

An elementary introduction to the workings of the human body, the skeleton, skin, circulation, and nervous system.