La Unión Latino Americana y el Boletín Renovación

Este libro viene a cubrir un vacio en la historia del cautiverio en la America hispanica. Para recuperar las voces de aquellos cautivos (blancos, mestizos, mulatos, criollos y otros) capturados por indios en algun lugar del vasto continente y que convivieron durante ciertos periodos con sus captrores, Fernando Opere, director del Programa de Estudios Latinoamericano de la Universidad de Virginia, ha trabajado un amplio y rico material que incluye relatos de los mismos cautivos; sus historias presentes en los textos de cronicas, y otros documentos, para terminar con un brillante ensayo sobre...

We Spaniards are the people that have done the most in the history of humanity, even shaping the world we inhabit. But also the people most ashamed of their triumphs, their achievements, their victories and their discoveries. The authors dismantle the most controversial elements of the Black Legend, both the traditional one - the Inquisition, the expulsion of the Jews, the conquest of America, the scientific and cultural backwardness, slavery - and the one renewed by the work of the nazionalisms.

Excerpt from Cuba Española: Reseña Histórica de la Insurrección Cubana en 1895 Preciso era, no obstante, que desde el principio se evitasen riesgos y escollos, entre los cuales pudiera zozobrar la empresa. Al cambio de ideas y principios, debía acompañar un cambio no menos radical de conducta. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the...

Drawing on the personal experiences and observations of Cubans living both in Cuba and in Miami, this informative study provides a close-up look at Cuban society and culture, examining what life is like for the Cuban people after nearly fifty years of Castro's rule, how Cubans living in the United States manage, and the relationship between the two groups of Cubans.