En muchos lugares y todos los días

Siglo XVII en la Isla de la Tortuga. Decenas de piratas se refugiaron y crearon la “Cofradía de los Hermanos de la Costa”, resistiendo a todos los imperios y levantando las banderas de la Igualdad, la Libertad y la Fraternidad.

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Much has been written about the European influence on America, though very little has been written about the reverse. Colombian educator and diplomat Germán Arciniegas worked his entire life to disclose the contributions of the New World to the Western culture: the progress of science, philosophy, and the modern word, among others. Every event and anecdote presented in this book links America to Europe, defending the notion that America completed cultural life on earth. Mucho se ha escrito sobre la influencia de Europa en América. poco, en cambio, se ha dicho en sentido contrario. en esta...

Los ensayos incluidos en este libro abarcan seis siglos de historia de la región que hoy día constituye México. Se comparan el imperio azteca y el de los incas; se estudia el efecto que tuvieron sobre México cinco conflagraciones, desde la guerra mexicano-estadounidense de 1847 hasta la Segunda Guerra Mundial, se contrasta la Revolución Mexicana con la revolución rusa y la revolución cultural china, y se intenta mostrar cómo la política mexicana durante la Guerra Fría fue a la vez similar y distinta de la del resto del continente. Se presentan también ensayos sobre Benito Juárez,...