La tumba tenebrosa

The varied projects in this volume present readers with more than a dozen lenses through which to learn about the progress and impact of the Industrial Revolution, and the tide of industrialization it unleashed, in the United States. Broad questions prompt readers to engage with major themes in civics, geography, economics, and history. A wealth of background information helps readers understand how these themes play out in the context of the profound shifts in the American economy and society that took place in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Readers are introduced to some of the most well-known criminals and tyrants of the past in this exciting nonfiction reader. Featuring intriguing facts and theories, colorful images, and informational text in conjunction with a glossary of terms, a bibliography, and a list of helpful websites with more information, this text will make readers want to learn all they can about ancient history and the bad guys and gals from the past. This book has been translated into Spanish.

Patrimonio cultural de Cantabria. Cien piezas artísticas singulares surge a raíz del proyecto «La Pieza del Mes» que se desarrolló en el Aula de Patrimonio Cultural de la Universidad de Cantabria entre 2009 y 2017. Dicho proyecto surgió con la intención de dar a conocer y poner en valor una parte singular del Patrimonio artístico de la región a través del estudio de un total de 100 piezas de distintas tipologías (retablos, esculturas, pinturas, orfebrería…) y épocas (desde el período prerrománico hasta la actualidad). Partiendo de esa base, en el presente libro se han...

There is growing concern over how we behave and interact online, from fighting, incivility, rudeness, and even criminal behaviors like cyberbullying, to simply adapting old forms of etiquette to a new landscape. This book, updated from an earlier resource, provides younger readers an introduction to this timely topic, a subject that they are both engaged in forming themselves as "digital natives," and one they also often require guidance in. It informs readers about the polite and productive use of social media networks and mobile platforms and discusses pressing issues of etiquette within...