Manual de arte del siglo XIX en Colombia

Em dic Nebkheperure Tutankamon, però em podeu dir Tut. Segur que el meu nom us sona. Alguns de vosaltres deveu conèixer el meu rostre gràcies a la meva cèlebre màscara d’or. D’altres potser heu tingut la sort de visitar la meva tomba a Egipte. Fins i tot és possible que hàgiu sentit parlar de la maledicció que m’envolta. Bé, la qüestió és que vaig ser famós no solament al meu temps sinó també al vostre. N’endevineu la raó? Exacte! Vaig ser un faraó de l’antic Egipte.

Ignacio Zaragoza Seguin was born in Goliad, Texas, in 1829, when Texas was part of Mexico. His family lived on a Mexican fort because his father was a soldier in the army. Ignacio wanted to be a just like his father! When he was seven, Texas became independent from Mexico, and the family had to move to Matamoros, Mexico. Later they moved to Monterrey. Ignacio tried to join the Mexican army in 1846 when the United States declared war, but he was too young. He was finally able to join the armed forces when he turned 24. An outstanding soldier, he was named the commander of the Mexican army and...

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Whether you call your January 6th celebration El Dia de los Reyes or the Feast of the Epiphany, you're celebrating a day dedicated to the three kings. Sometimes called the three wise men or the magi, these figures are part of the Christmas story and often appear in nativity scenes during this time of year. In some places, they're more important than Santa Claus. In this volume, readers discover the history of the three kings' story as well as how they are celebrated in cultures around the world today.