Un siglo de guerras

This is a survey of the voyages of English navigators, from the pioneers of the late 15th century to the scientific expeditions of the early 19th century, not only in South American waters, but also the Caribbean and North America.

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El nuevo libro del periodista Daniel Samper nos descubre las extravagantes, originales y divertidas historias de vida de 10 personajes tan excéntricos como memorables No conoces a Ada Byron ni su gran hazaña en el mundo de la informática, pero quizá sí a su padre, Lord Byron. Tampoco sabes quién es el cocinero François Vatel, pero habrás oído hablar de los suntuosos banquetes que daba Luis XIV en su corte. Y por supuesto no te sonará el nombre de Annie Oakley, pero sí el de sus coetáneos Toro sentado y Buffalo Bill. Y es que detrás de cada gran hombre o mujer hay, sin duda, un...

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