Maquis y Pirineos

This comprehensive study goes beyond the lore surrounding Isabella and Ferdinand and their popular depiction as the harbingers and principal movers behind Spain’s Golden Age and analyzes the political and social conditions on the Iberian Peninsula that made their ascension to the throne possible. It also discusses the achievements of the Catholic monarchs after they assumed the reigns of authority: the creation of the instruments of power, the first steps of Spanish expansion in Europe and abroad, and the limits of their work and power. Este estudio comprensivo va más allá de la...

The memories of one of the great comic actors in Spain, Andrs Pajares, from his beginnings in the party halls to his stellar appearances in films of directors such as Mariano Ozores or Carlos Saura, which obtained great success, going through his musical career, where he worked on several albums.

An old popular Spanish adage says " Caminante no hay camino, se hace camino al andar" which roughly translated means "Traveler there is no path, you make the path as you walk". A saying that accurately describes "Mi Vida...hasta ahora" ("My Life...until now"). This book puts an end to the autobiographical trilogy about the life and accomplishments of Doctor Luis R. Pastrana Silva. "Mi Calle, Mi Barrio, Mi Pueblo", "Mi Vida ...en uniforme", and this "Mi Vida...hasta ahora" ( "My Street, My Neighborhood, My Town", "My Life...in uniform". My Life...until now") By the anecdotes in this book you...

Un breve recorrido por la historia de la ciencia española y sus primeras grandes científicas. ¿Qué papel desempeñaron las mujeres durante la Edad de Plata que la ciencia vivió en la Segunda República española? Adela Muñoz Páez rescata la historia de algunas de las mujeres españolas que han hecho contribuciones relevantes a la ciencia y paralelamente, para entender por qué fueron tan escasas y hoy son tan desconocidas, realiza un paseo por la España de comienzos del siglo XX hasta nuestros días. Así, descubriremos que el movimiento feminista español gestado a finales del siglo...