Historia universal

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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...

Este trabajo describe y analiza en detalle la compleja transformación social, cultural y política de la región de Sumapaz a lo largo del siglo XX, con énfasis en el campesinado como el agente fundamental de este proceso. Uno de los hilos conductores es el desenvolvimiento del movimiento agrario de Sumapaz y sus cambios organizativos, sociales y políticos. A diferencia de otros estudios sobre el movimiento agrario de esta región, aquí se analizan no solo las luchas agrarias, sino también la vida diaria de los campesinos, su educación, su cultura, su religiosidad y sus lealtades...

La Comisión Científica del Pacífico, última de las grandes expediciones enviadas a América, recopiló gran información sobre estudios hidrográficos, físicos, meteorológicos, etc. Entre los expedicionarios se encontraba Rafael Castro Ordóñez, dibujante y fotógrafo, que nos proporcionó interesantes documentos del viaje. Este libro reproduce principalmente las fotografías realizadas en California. Agradecimientos: A la Biblioteca Tomás Navarro del Centro de Ciencias Humanas y Sociales del CSIC, así como al Archivo del Museo Nacional de Ciencias Naturales, CSIC, su colaboración...