Biografías de hombres ilustres o notables relativas a la época del descubrimiento, conquista y colonización de la parte de América denominada actualmente EE.UU. de Colombia, se publicó originalmente en 1883 y constituye...
CARTAGENA DE INDIAS fue la plaza fuerte mejor defendida y artillada de todo el Caribe. Fue también la más atacada por las potencias enemigas de España en multitud de guerras y por los piratas que infestaron durante tres siglos el llam...
La literatura colombiana tiene indudablemente sus orígenes en los mitos y leyendas precolombinos. La tradición oral, que aún permanece en muchas comunidades colombianas, se deja plasmar también en la temática y forma...
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,...
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,...
The private diaries record aspects of everyday life, woven together by the affective life, in an attempt to capture and contain them in words, and to retain them through writing. They originated as texts for exclusive personal use, but by subsequent devel...
Soledad Acosta de Samper (1833-1913) is the most prolific and important woman writer of the 19th century in Colombia. She is an exceptional representative of Colombian intellectual life of that century, not only for the caliber of her writing, the diverge...