The Warrior of the High Planes

En Cholula México, la ciudad rodeada por los volcanes del Iztaccíhuatl, el Popocatépetl y la Malinche, la ciudad que se niega a dejar atrás su magia prehispánica, y que es sede de la pirámide de Quetzalcóatl, la más grande del mundo; en el año 1914, cuando no solo estalla la gran guerra mundial, sino que México es el corazón sangriento de la revolución Mexicana, abanderada por Zapata y Carranza; y que había sido contenida por el sangriento y escalofriante cuartelazo de Victoriano Huerta y el embajador Lane Wilson, en la decena trágica de 1913, que resultó con la muerte Madero y ...

La historia de la investigación llevada a cabo por Agustín Penón sobre la figura de Federico García Lorca y las oscuras circunstancias que rodearon su muerte, es una larga historia. Conocí a Agustín Penón y a William Layton cuando llegaron a Granada en 1955, en los días en que se estaba ensayando La Celestina por un teatro de cámara, formado casi en su totalidad por estudiantes, del que yo formaba parte. Ellos asistieron a algunos ensayos y Layton se interesó enseguida por mi trabajo como actriz. Viviendo ya en Madrid, donde me trasladé a finales de 1959 dispuesta a seguir...

What was once a romantic race for the skies at the turn of the century has become, now at the threshold of the new Millennium, a fierce commercial competition where no contestant can afford to lose ground. Catastrofes aereas is a journey through the most resonant and disastrous accidents in the history of commercial aviation, where the account of the events, experts' investigations, technical explanations, and the testimonies of those who lived or witnessed it are but the beginning of the story. There is also the political, economic and social context in which they occurred, and the outside...

These popular books include topics in geography and history. Even the most reticent readers will giggle as they learn all kinds of interesting facts about geography and history in these hilarious books. Text copyright 2004 Lectorum Publications, Inc.

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