La historia transnacional

"¿Está la tumba de la Quintrala en la iglesia de San Agustín? ¿Pertenece un viejo cañón algo oxidado que algunos pescadores hallaron al sur del país a la naufragada fragata Wager? ¿Es posible que una monja que estuvo en Chile haya recibido del Papa la autorización para vestirse de hombre? Estas y tantas otras preguntas que tienen relación con la historia de nuestro país son abordadas en este libro. A través de treinta breves relatos, los jóvenes lectores podrán viajar por tres siglos de nuestra historia, conociendo de cerca a viajeros y aventureros, a frailes y guerreros, a...

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