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'Metahistoria' es un análisis de las principales formas de conciencia histórica del siglo XIX a través de sus más preclaros exponentes, esto es, Michelet, Ranke, Tocqueville y Burckhardt entre los historiadores, y Hegel, Marx, Nietzsche y Croce entre los filósofos de la historia. Para Hayden White, el estudio sistemático de todos estos clásicos supone la aceptación de una teoría formal de la obra histórica.

Sevilla es mucho más que una ciudad. Desde su origen, matrimonió bien con las artes. Su esencia, imaginario y evocación ha inspirado infinidad de obras literarias, de composiciones musicales, de óperas y, cómo no de teatros y cine. Y, haciendo bueno aquello de que uno no es lo que es, sino que, también, es lo que los demás ven de uno, Joaquín Arbide, autor exquisito, nos muestra el extenso y luminoso rastro emocional y documental que Sevilla ha dejado en la copla y el cine. Millones de personas que nunca visitaron Sevilla la conocen a través de su imagen en letras y pantallas. Y eso...

Located halfway between Los Angeles and Yuma, Arizona, Indio came into being as a railroad town in 1876 when the Southern Pacific Railroad completed this last link in its southern transcontinental route. Settling this arid land took ingenuity and courage, and Indio's early residents had both. In the 1930s, Indio became a mining town when 92 miles of tunnel were dug through its eastern mountains for the Los Angeles Aqueduct, the largest construction project in the United States during the Depression. World War II brought Gen. George Patton's Desert Tank Corps to train nearby and crowd into...

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