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Des rives du Delta de l’Orénoque aux falaises escarpées de la Porte d’Enfer, l’auteur retrace l’itinéraire de Patamon, dernier survivant des Arawaks, peuple premier des Antilles. Né d’une légende, i……続きを見る

Colonial Loyalties is an insightful study of how Lima’s residents engaged in civic festivities in the eighteenth century. Scholarship on festive culture in colonial Latin America has largely centere……続きを見る

O ideal do nativismo e do tradicionalismo gaúcho se mantém reverente há 50 anos no município de São Borja, Rio Grande do Sul, Brasil. O Centro Nativista Boitatá é um dos grandes percursores da cultu……続きを見る

In "History of the Incas," Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa meticulously chronicles the rise and fall of the Inca Empire, weaving a narrative that combines firsthand observations with extensive historical ……続きを見る

Dios es el mismo hoy como lo fue en el libro de Hechos. Volker Böhm conoció a este Dios obrador de milagros una y otra vez. A través de su inocente fe, experimentó lo "imposible". Con el poder de Di……続きを見る

O livro didático de história do Brasil tem sofrido um intenso apanágio que reafirma sua importância na prática escolar brasileira. Tal afirmação contempla uma centralidade da cultura escrita diante ……続きを見る

Lugares quase míticos, os quilombos geralmente ocupam um espaço representado por Zumbi e Palmares em nosso imaginário. Para além disso, porém, uma cultura ainda muito viva e atuante resiste nessas c……続きを見る

A história de Pernambuco no contexto nacional costuma ser, no mais das vezes, silenciada, distorcida ou reduzida a uma dimensão "local" pela produção editorial, jornalística e cultural dos grandes c……続きを見る

Brazil marked its centennial as an independent country in 1922. Claiming Brazil explores how Brazilians from different walks of life commemorated the event, and how this led to conflicting ideas of ……続きを見る

Este tercer volumen de estudios binacionales argentino-chilenos continúa y profundiza las indagaciones acerca de la construcción de sentidos sociales en el espacio denominado Araucanía-Norpatagonia. 続きを見る

Historias sobre el vínculo de Uruguay y los nazis ¿Hubo un plan de invasión a Uruguay por parte del Tercer Reich? ¿Vivían espías en Uruguay? ¿Existían pueblos nazis en el país? ¿Había antisemitismo ……続きを見る

A former Royal Marine provides a vividly detailed, firsthand account of Mountain Commando operations in the Falklands War. On June 8th, 1982, eight Royal Marines infiltrated Goat Ridge in East Falkl……続きを見る

“The story of how the U.S. Army Intelligence . . . helped Colombian police track down and kill Pablo Escobar is a compelling, almost Shakespearean tale.” ーLos Angeles Times When the cocaine kingpin……続きを見る

El libro impresindible para entender la crisis de 2001 Dos semanas, cinco presidentes es la crónica alucinada de los sucesos que conmovieron los cimientos de la política argentina, o mejor dicho, de……続きを見る

Sir Richard Henry Bonnycastle's 'The History of Spanish America' is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the rich history and culture of Spanish America. Written in a scholarly and detailed……続きを見る

This book describes the cultures of two closely related language groups in the Peruvian Amazon: the Shipibo and Conibo. It shares personal observations of their subsistence and economic, social, and……続きを見る

In the 'Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America,' diverse thematic currents sweep through its pages, from the exploration of natural wonders to deep reflections on cultur……続きを見る

In 'The History of Spanish America,' Sir Richard Henry Bonnycastle presents an exhaustive examination of the socio-political evolution and cultural richness of Spanish America from its indigenous ro……続きを見る

Port Stanley was the tiny capital of a British colony known to few beyond the world of stamp collecting. But then, suddenly, in April 1982, it was the place-name on everyone’s lips. The outcome of a……続きを見る

A new translation and introduction to an invaluable source of information on the last and largest empire to develop in the indigenous Americas. The History of the Incas may be the best description o……続きを見る

For roughly two decades after the collapse of the military regime in 1983, testimonial narrative was viewed and received as a privileged genre in Argentina. Today, however, academics and public inte……続きを見る

The story of British Falkland Islanders under Argentine occupationーwith a new chapter on postwar developments: “Reads like a gripping adventure yarn.” ーBritish Heritage Magazine Falkland Islanders……続きを見る

¿Qué historias vienen a la mente al pensar en las mujeres en Paraguay? ¿Dónde han estado, qué hacían, qué roles desempeñaron a lo largo de la historia del Paraguay? Con esta obra esperamos incentiva……続きを見る

¿Qué historias vienen a la mente al pensar en las mujeres en Paraguay? ¿Dónde han estado, qué hacían, qué roles desempeñaron a lo largo de la historia del Paraguay? Con esta obra esperamos incentiva……続きを見る

Let us continue to honor the legacy of America's founding fathers by learning about and reflecting on the triumphs and trials of America's founding years. We can start by reading books, watching doc……続きを見る

El orden conservador es un hito en la historiografía argentina. Es el libro que analiza y explica definitivamente un período clave de la política nacional: el que va de 1880 a 1916. Hasta el momento……続きを見る

Son muchas las voces de intelectuales que desde hace tiempo resuenan con fuerza y pasión en América Latina contra el capital, contra las falencias, injusticias, desigualdades y tiranías que genera, ……続きを見る

A educação durante os anos JK (1956-1961): Analisada pelo Jornal "O Estado de S. Paulo" de autoria de Maria da Conceição Dal Bó Vieira, tem como objetivo analisar e compreender como era abordada a E……続きを見る

Known throughout Latin America as El Libertador, Venezuelan revolutionary Sim�n Bol�var was one of the most important leaders in the wars of independence from Spain. Recently revived by Venezuelan p……続きを見る

In April 1982, Argentina's military Junta sent its armed forces to attack and occupy two British territories in the South Atlantic - the Falkland Islands and South Georgia. Within days, Britain ha……続きを見る