Pancho Villa

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Cafés con el diablo describe algunos abismos del mal entre los que ha transcurrido y aún transcurre nuestra existencia, a los que sólo nos asomamos de forma ocasional y somera en reportajes de televisión y artículos de prensa, cuya brevedad –y, últimamente– escasez no nos permite mantenernos conscientes de su gravedad ni, por tanto, combatirlos. En sus páginas se refleja el horror de los delitos de lesa humanidad de los que Vicente Romero ha sido testigo a lo largo de los años en escenarios tan distintos como las tiranías del Cono Sur americano, la barbarie yanqui en Vietnam, la...

The Improbable Conquest offers translations of a series of little-known letters from the chaotic Spanish conquest of the Río de la Plata region, uncovering a rich and understudied historical resource. These letters were written by a wide variety of individuals, including clergy, military officers, and the region’s first governor, Pedro de Mendoza. There is also an exceptional contribution from Isabel de Guevara, one of the few women involved in the conquest to have recorded her experiences. Writing about the conditions of settlements and expeditions, these individuals vividly expose the...

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...