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En una época convulsa en la que acontecieron grandes descubrimientos, conquistas, conflictos e independencias, varios territorios se convienen en ideales sublimes inspirados en la libertad, igualdad y fraternidad, frente a un plano internacional sumido en guerras y juegos políticos de dominación territorial. Una región con orígenes milenarios se alza como Los Altos, y es llamada a trascender en contra de diversas dificultades, como la centralización de un gobierno estatal corrompido, un gobierno federal endeble, y múltiples intervenciones y amenazas extranjeras, entre otras, que...

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...

Nota preliminar: En años anteriores, y ya distantes, el Cabildo de Cali encomendó a don Gustavo Arboleda, maestro en este género de investigaciones y labores, la redacción y edición de la historia de la ciudad. En cumplimiento del convenio celebrado con el municipio, Arboleda escribió el libro que, bajo el título de HISTORIA DE CALI, publicó en 1928. Desgraciadamente, por circunstancias opuestas al propósito del autor de la obra, lo mismo que al espíritu del autor de la iniciativa, la empresa quedó sólo parcialmente realizada. Debiendo haber avanzado hasta la edad contemporánea,...