Miscelánea de historias, personajes, tradiciones y costumbres de la villa de Lanaja

¿Cómo cayó Pacho en la Violencia? Este es un estudio sobre el impacto del 9 de abril y la Violencia en Pacho, Cundinamarca. Se analiza cómo este municipio, ajeno a la violencia bipartidista, se involucró en esta contienda que vivía el país. Sugiere la inversión de la pregunta: ¿fue el bipartidismo, más que la causa, una consecuencia de la Violencia? El desarrollo de la historiografía sobre la época de la Violencia en Colombia ha propuesto varias teorías y razones para explicar este fenómeno a escala nacional y regional. En Pacho Cundinamarca —caso de estudio— se focaliza la...

El circo romano, la arena de los gladiadores, el dedo inclemente del emperador, la turba ebria de sangre y la fe de los mártires cristianos conforman un capítulo de la historia universal que es símbolo de todo un mundo.

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As a veteran Israeli guide I realised that there was no concise history book for the amateur historian wanting to understand the complex history of this small piece of land nestled between Egypt and the Fertile Crescent so I wrote and published this book in 1996. An updated edition was published in 2000 and the third edition in 2010. My greatest joy is when people who are not history buffs tell me they enjoyed the book and learnt from it.