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When looking at historical photographs of Guadalupe residents, one sees the faces that represent the area s unique and diverse past. Originally inhabited by the indigenous Chumash and mapped by Spanish explorers, Guadalupe was first named in the 1840s Mexican land grant honoring Our Lady of Guadalupe, the title given to the Virgin Mary. Through the years, waves of immigrants made their way to Guadalupe to take advantage of the fertile soil and unique geographic features, the most prominent of which are the Guadalupe-Nipomo Dunes, which contain some of the tallest sand dunes on Earth and have...

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Toda la cultura azteca y en particular la ceremonia del sacrificio, sus significados e implicaciones, aparecen bajo una nueva luz en este estudio: pocas veces, según muestra Duverger, una civilización estuvo tan obsesionada por el devenir y por la muerte como la que se asentó en México-Tenochtitlán.

«Añorantes de un país que no existía» es un verso del poeta Antonio Deltoro dedicado a sus padres. Traza un apunte biográfico de Ana Martínez Iborra (1908-2002) y de Antonio Deltoro Fabuel (1906-1987), dos universitarios valencianos que estudiaron en el tránsito de la Dictadura de Primo de Rivera a la República y que trenzaron sus vidas hacia 1931. Miembros de la FUE y del Partido Comunista, participaron en la escena política y cultural de la Valencia republicana, y Deltoro fue secretario de Josep Renau en la Dirección General de Bellas Artes entre 1936 y 1938. Profesores de...