Instrucciones de San Luis Rey de Francia a Su Familia Real, a Las Personas de Su Corte Y a Otras: Sacadas de la Coleccion de Los Historiadores Contemp

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Ésta es una investigación que intenta sacar a la luz los antecedentes socioculturales de la civilización occidental moderna. En efecto, al analizar sus antecedentes histórico-religiosos, elementos formativos, instituciones religiosas y sociopolíticas, creaciones intelectuales y artísticas, así como sus crisis espirituales y conflictos sociales, el autor logra discernir la clave para entender los periodos subsiguientes de la historia de Occidente, particularmente la Era Moderna, con sus evidentes logros ideológicos y científicos y sus lamentables vacíos espirituales y morales.

This is a survey of the voyages of English navigators, from the pioneers of the late 15th century to the scientific expeditions of the early 19th century, not only in South American waters, but also the Caribbean and North America.

El propósito fundamental de este libro es reconstruir la historia de San Basilio de Palenque como un homenaje a los antiguos cimarrones que tuvieron la capacidad de escapar de la vida en esclavitud. Sostuvieron su palenque por casi un siglo, a pesar de las ingentes vicisitudes y de las guerras que contra ellos se emprendieron. El libro abarca un capítulo introductorio sobre la historiografía de los palenques en Colombia y otros cuatro que plantean los diversos momentos del devenir histórico de los palenques de las sierras de María: el origen, el desarrollo, la conquista y el...

La principal preocupación del autor es ofrecer un panorama objetivo y actualizado de la historia brasileña a partir de 1889, y sobre todo de 1930, hasta nuestros días. Contiene valiosas reflexiones sobre los momentos clave de la historia brasileña en materia social, económica y cultural.