Los tlaxcaltecas

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Rigurosa investigación, basada en documentación inédita o poco utilizada, sobre la época que media entre la creación de la Provincia marítima de Santander (1799) y la Provincia de Santander (1833), complejo proceso político y administrativo iniciado por el Estado liberal para garantizar su presencia en la nueva provincia. Su estudio se aborda desde dos perspectivas: la local, con el enfrentamiento entre los intereses de la hidalguía rural y la burguesía urbana, deseosa por delimitar un espacio en el que iba a ser la principal protagonista, y la nacional, con el análisis de los...

Entre 1836 y 1840 and (los años de la primera guerra carlista, la desamortización y la primera regencia and ), GEORGE BORROW viajó por cuenta de la Sociedad Bíblica británica con el objeto de difundir el Nuevo Testamento en una edición sin comentarios y accesible para todos. La vocación apostólica de «Don Jorgito el inglés» and (por ese nombre era conocido en Madrid and ) le permitió recorrer media España y ser protagonista o testigo de múltiples incidentes encuentros con bandidos, arrestos y detenciones, conspiraciones de gitanos and (ocupados de los misteriosos «asuntos de...

High in the Inyo Mountains, between Owens Valley and Death Valley National Park, lies the ghost town of Cerro Gordo. Discovered in 1865, this silver town boomed to a population of 3,000 people in the hands of savvy entrepreneurs during the 1870s. As the silver played out and the town faded, a few hung on to the dream. By the early 1900s, Louis D. Gordon wandered up the Yellow Grade Road where freight wagons once traversed with silver and supplies and took a closer look at the zinc ore that had been tossed aside by early miners. The Fat Hill lived again, primarily as a small company town. By...