LIBROS DEL AUTOR: thomas e chavez

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  • A Soliloquy of Some Disconnected Tales
    Thomas E. Chávez
    Do writers compose the stories that speak to us-or do the stories actually compose us? Renowned historian and author Thomas E. Chávez explores such questions in this collection. These eight stories are set in different eras yet interlocked in the mind of the storyteller. Between tales, this storyteller holds ethereal and philosophical conversations with his own Fate, seeking to...
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    15,50 €

  • Revolutionary Diplomacy
    Thomas E. Chávez
    Uncovering the decisive role of Spanish diplomacy in securing American independence Without Spanish assistance, the thirteen American colonies could not have achieved their independence from the British crown. France’s contributions are more widely known, but Spanish men, material, and--most important--diplomatic muscle played a decisive role in the American Revolution. Using...
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    42,38 €

  • Timeless Caravan
    Thomas E. Chávez / Thomas EChávez
    Based on extensive research as well as on a career working for cultural institutions, historian Thomas E. Chávez has created a historical novel about the American southwest, specifically in New Mexico and Arizona, a place where Europeans settled in 1598. Here is a historical narrative about one of those families. The story begins and ends with Edward Romero who became the Unite...
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    65,68 €

  • Un leonés en el oeste americano
    Thomas E. Chávez / Thomas EChávez
    Manuel Álvarez, un leonés emigrado a México, fue una figura singular, omnipresente en todos los acontecimientos que tuvieron lugar en el que primero fue departamento de Nuevo México y con posterioridad territorio de los Estados Unidos de América. Álvarez recurrió a actuaciones cercanas a la picaresca y la piratería para lograr sus objetivos políticos y económicos. Su labor de r...
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    17,50 €

  • Chasing History
    Thomas E. Chávez
    Based on a career as a historian as well as his work for cultural institutions, Thomas Chavez uses the organizational and literary model of 'Don Quixote' to create a personal account and modern history that champions the value of the work done in museums and the arts. The message resonates to all people who work in support of the humanities and arts. Such stories are interestin...
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    29,44 €

  • A Moment in Time
    Thomas E. Chávez
    Painted in New Mexico sometime in the first half of the eighteenth century, the two large works of art that have become known as the Segesser Hide Paintings were sent to Lucerne, Switzerland in 1758 by a Jesuit missionary. Rediscovered after World War II by a Swiss ethno-historian, the paintings returned to New Mexico in 1986. As works of art they are unique. As historical doc...
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    16,45 €