La Bandera de San Antonio

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Enviado por el Museo de Historia Natural de París, a la edadde 23 años, el joven naturalista francés Alcide d'Orbigny recorriódurante ocho años la América meridonal (Brasil, Argentina,Paraguay, Uruguay, Chile, Perú y Bolivia) y a su regreso a Francia compuso una monumental obra publicada entre 1835 y 1847 con el título de Voyage dans l'Amérique Méridionale en nuevetomos y 11 volúmenes con más de 5 mil paginas y 500 ilustraciones. A pedido del presidente boliviano José Ballivián, en 1845 se editó un fragmento de la obra de d'Orbigny y no fue sino hasta un siglo después que la...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute...

La intervencion de Estados Unidos en la guerra de independencia de Cuba, una ocupacion de cuatro anos y las condiciones impuestas mediante la Enmienda Platt marcaron el dificil comienzo de la republica que en 2002 conmemora su centenario. En este libro se analiza de manera minuciosa, y al mismo tiempo abarcadora, el discurso politico de la prensa en los albores de la republica cubana en el conflictivo aspecto de sus relaciones con Estados Unidos. La autora examina las crisis politicas de 1906, 1917 y 1921, durante las cuales la permanente amenaza de intervencion estadunidense alcanzo formas...