5,812円 The Inka Empire stretched over much of the length and breadth of the South American Andes, encompassed elaborately planned cities linked by a complex network of roads and messengers, and created astonishing works of architecture and artistry and a compelling mythologyーall without the aid of a gr...

611円 La estancia colonial rioplatense integra evocaciones y crónicas de algunas estancias fundadas en la época colonial, ese subsuelo histórico tan poco difundido, no obstante ser el fundamento económico y social de nuestra identidad como país agropecuario por excelencia. La autora, genuina representa...

5,060円 The first full-length study of a significant figure of the Spanish Enlightenment Latin American independence histories of the last 150 years have tended to stereotype Captain General Bustamante, governor of the Spanish colony of Guatemala from 1811 to 1818, as a tyrannical arch-villain who person...

447円 This edition features a linked Table of Contents and Footnotes CONTENTS (abridged list) Chapter I Early history ー State of the country ー Indian races ー Characteristics of the different tribes ー Dobrizhoffer's book ー Various expeditions ー Sebastian Cabot ー Don Pedro de Mendoza ー Alvar Nuñe...

2,652円 An unforgettable epic history of war and rebellion that has been called "the Bible of Brazilian nationality." Euclides da Cunha's classic account of the brutal campaigns against religious mystic Antonio Conselheiro has been praised by readers around the world as perhaps the greatest book ever wri...

2,113円 For almost 43 years three school notebooks lay in obscurity in the County Armagh home of sixty two-year old James McRoberts. The closely filled pages recorded just over two years in his life in uniform as he played his part in what was then known as the Great War. During the Home Rule crisis of 1...

4,637円 While it now attracts many tourists, the Colca Valley of Peru’s southern Andes was largely isolated from the outside world until the 1970s, when a passable road was built linking the valleyーand its colonial churches, terraced hillsides, and deep canyonーto the city of Arequipa and its airport, e...

5,490円 Fútbol, or soccer as it is called in the United States, is the most popular sport in the world. Millions of people schedule their lives and build identities around it. The World Cup tournament, played every four years, draws an audience of more than a billion people and provides a global platform...

4,637円 In this pathbreaking history, Donna J. Guy shows how feminists, social workers, and female philanthropists contributed to the emergence of the Argentine welfare state through their advocacy of child welfare and family-law reform. From the creation of the government-subsidized Society of Beneficen...

3,308円 Kristian GustafsonÆs Hostile Intent reexamines one of the most controversial chapters in U.S. intelligence history, the Central Intelligence Agency's covert operations in Chile from 1964 to 1974. At the request of successive U.S. presidents, the CIA in conjunction with the State Department and th...

821円 Iconic author, poet and anthropologist Hugh Fox was connecting the dots on contacts between the ancient cultures, across the globe, in prehistoric and post-Flood eras long before recent evidence surfaced to support his theories. In GODS OF THE CATACLYSM, Fox weaves a fascinating story, in classic...

703円 "... el periodismo me llevó a conocer en persona a Perón y también por oficio fue que a su muerte, 1974, siendo corresponsal en Madrid, me inquietase conocer qué datos, qué secretos rodearon el último tramo de su vida. Si bien ella terminó en Buenos Aires, quedaban en España tramos no explorados ...