Lima: Jurado Nacional de Elecciones, Miguel Arturo Seminario (Colección Bicentenario), 2018. First Edition. Hardcover. 250p., photos, illus., boards, dj. A profusely illustrated compendium of biographies, featuring an abundance of portraits, which hilights the lives Peru's national independence heroes. Commemorative of the bicentennial anniversary. More about DICCIONARIO BIOGRÁFICO ILUSTRADO DE PRÓCERES Y BENEMÉRITOS DE LA PATRIA: Hojas de vida y...

Guadalajara, México: Editorial Universitaria, El Colegio de Jalisco, Universidad de Guadalajara, 2017. First Edition. Paperback. 2vols., tables, bibl., wrps. "Mariano Otero visionario de la república : a 200 años de su nacimiento" is a biography on Mexican jurist and politician Mariano Otero, with focus on his impact on the Mexican..... More about Mariano Otero visionario de la república : a 200 años de su nacimiento. Volumen A, estudios y...

Lima: Instituto de Estudios Peruanos, (Perú problema, 57), 2018. First Edition. Paperback. 447p., facsimiles, bibl., wrps. "La revolución peculiar: repensando el gobierno militar de Velasco" is a comprehensive study on the history of Juan Francisco Velasco Alvarado's military revolution and dictatorship, and its lingering effects on the country. Contents include..... More about La revolución peculiar: repensando el gobierno militar de Velasco

Medellin: Editorial Universidad de Antioquia, (Literatura / Crítica), 2017. First Edition. Paperback. 137p., index, bibl., wrps. "Construcción racial y de género" is a critical study on the poetry of three Cuban black authors -- Georgina Herrera, Excilia Saldaña, and Soleida Ríos -- particularly examining their often contradictory positions on race..... More about Construcción racial y de género en la poesía de la Revolución cubana, 1959-1989: Georgina...

Madrid: Iberoamericana, Vervuert (Estudios de la cultura de España. La casa de la riqueza), 2017. First Edition. Paperback. 778p., photos, facsimiles, bibl., index, wrps. "El momento ultraísta: Orígenes, fundación y lanzamiento de un movimiento de vanguardia" is a study on the first phase of the ultraist movement, a literary movement..... More about El momento ultraísta: Orígenes, fundación y lanzamiento de un movimiento de vanguardia

Buenos Aires: Grupo Editor Latinoamericano (Nuevohacer), 2019. First Edition. Paperback. 283p., wrps. "El 45 y los pasos de la muerte" is a captivating thriller that chronicles the events that unleashed the outcry on October 17, 1945, recording the last death rattles of Nazi insanity. Written with meticulous clarity, in prose... More about El 45 y los pasos de la muerte

Cayey: Sopa de Letras, 2018. First Edition. Paperback. 365p., photos, wrps. "PR 3 Aguirre" explores the town Aguirre and its surroundings in Puerto Rico. The work contains portraits of merchants, their families, and social circles. More about PR 3 Aguirre

Lima: Univ. Católica, 2004. first edition. Paperback. 230p., black and white illustrations, notes. The book presents fourteen works that focus both on the pastoral practice of the Church and on the representations and images of Catholicism, through American colonial and republican history. More about Angeli Novi; Prácticas evangelizadoras, representaciones artísticas y construcciones del...

Lima: Instituto de Estudios Peruanos, (Estudios Históricos, 72), 2017. First Edition. Paperback. 347p., photos, facsimiles, bibl., wrps. "El apóstol de los Andes" is a study on Tupac Amaru, the leader of a large Andean uprising against the Spanish in Peru. The work particularly examines who this historical figure really was..... More about El apóstol de los Andes. El culto a Túpac Amaru en Cusco durante la revolución velasquista...

México, D.F. David Moreno Soto, Editorial Itaca, 2017. First Edition. Paperback. 237p., maps, photos, tables, bibl., wrps. "Megaminería en México" is historical and economic analysis on mining from the Marxist perspective, uncovering problems with labor exploitation, violence, inequalities, and more. Contents include: "Acumulación y capitalismo: Proceso histórico", "Evolución del marco..... More about Megaminería en México. Explotación laboral y acumulación de ganancia

Mexico, D.F. Editorial Chamuco, 2014. 1st ed. Paperback. 248 p., ilus., bibl., wrps. Essays which provide a history of the counter-revolutionary parties in Mexico, with an emphasis on the hard right agenda of PAN (National Action Party). Illustrated sparingly with political cartoons and propaganda. More about La raíz del pan

Bogota: Instituto Colombiano de Antropología e Historia--ICANH (Colección: Cuadernos de Historia Colonial Título VI), 2000. First Edition. Paperback. 246p., maps, illus., tables, bibl., wrps. "Mestizaje, comercio y resistencia" is a study on the entrenched conflicts that took place in Guajira during the second half of the eighteenth century from an..... More about Mestizaje, comercio y resistencia; La Guajira durante la segunda mitad del siglo XVIII

Buenos Aires: Grupo Editorial Planeta, 2019. First Edition. Paperback. 303p., bibl., wrps. "La segunda vida de Hitler (1945--?)" explores the theory that Adolf Hitler did not die in 1945, but instead went into exile in South America. Author Abel Basti combines declassified documents, unpublished testimonies, and a compelling narration that... More about La segunda vida de Hitler (1945--?