Los exploradores españoles del siglo XVI

The abolition of judicial torture—alongside the eradication of both slavery and capital punishment—was one of the most consequential issues debated in eighteenth-century continental Europe. A revealing component of this controversial debate was presented in the unpublished "Discurso sobre la injusticia del apremio judicial," written by the attorney Pedro Garcia del Canuelo. Seeking support for its publication, he forwarded the manuscript to Prime Minister Manuel Godoy in 1795. The savvy Spanish politician, however, not only rejected the text but also warned its author against further...

Papers from the European Association of Archaeologists (EAA) Third Annual Meeting, Ravenna, September 24-28 1997

Este libro centra su atención en la presentación de “tensiones” manifiestas durante el III Encuentro Nacional de Historia Oral y Memoria: Usos, Construcciones y Aportes para la Paz y el II Encuentro Distrital de Experiencias de Historia Oral: Archivos, Historias de Vida, Memorias e Identidades. Esta obra compilada invitar al lector a participar del debate respecto al papel de la memoria, la historia que se investiga y la historia que se enseña en momentos en los cuales el país se abre a la exigencia del cumplimiento del “Acuerdo para la finalización del conflicto armado y la...

Morales' "Historia de las islas Marianas" seems to predate Le Gobien's "Historie des isles Marianes" and was probably used as the basis for Le Gobien's work. Le Gobien attributed some of the investigative work for his book to Morales but the editor makes the case that the opposite was true