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El historiador Joaquín Tamayo
El presente libro ofrece un balance crítico de la obra del historiador Joaquín Tamayo (1901-1941). Tamayo abordó una variedad de temas que van desde bocetos de figuras secundarias de la historia de Colombia hasta biografías de importantes conductores de la vida nacional como Rafael Núñez y Tomás Cipriano de Mosquera. A ello sumó un sugestivo trabajo sobre la Guerra de los Mil Días y un amplio balance de la Gran Colombia, dos investigaciones de gran significado de las que son deudores los investigadores de nuestros días. Joaquín Tamayo fue un historiador de transición entre la historia política de carácter narrativo y la historia social de fondo analítico. Fue un precursor de l...
Coffee and Conflict in Colombia, 1886-1910
The appearance of Coffee and Conflict in Colombia, 1886-1910, had several important consequences for the entire field of Latin American history, as well as for the study of Colombia. Through Bergquist's analysis of this transitional period in terms of what has been called the dependency theory, he has left his mark on all subsequent studies in Latin American affairs; questions of economic development and political alignment cannot be dealt with without confronting Bergquist's work. he has also provided a major contribution to Colombian history by his examination of the growth of the coffee industry and Thousand Days War.
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A Smarter Charter
“A remarkable new book.... Wise and energetic advocates such as Kahlenberg and Potter can take the charter movement in new and useful directions.” —The Washington Post Moving beyond the debate over whether or not charter schools should exist, A Smarter Charter wrestles with the question of what kind of charter schools we should encourage. The authors begin by tracing the evolution of charter schools from teacher union leader Albert Shanker’s original vision of giving teachers room to innovate while educating a diverse population of students, to today’s charter schools where the majority of teachers are not unionized and student segregation levels are even higher than in traditional...
Flames of Panama
The tiny state of Panama is the focal interest of powerful nations. Pedro Prestan is a young black man resistant to these powerful interests. His unique, heroic and tragic stand has been erased or distorted by the victors. Pedro Prestan in his lifetime - and after his death - had calumnies heaped upon him. This work tells his legendary story.
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