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Embark on an adventure across the vast empires of the Americas with this extraordinary 3-in-1 bundle, carefully crafted to introduce you to the remarkable civilizations of the Aztecs, Incas, and Mayas.

Have you ever wanted to dive deep into the rich and vibrant history of Latin America? Do you have a particular interest in Argentina, Mexico, or Brazil and want to learn more about their fascinating pasts? If so, look no further! This three-in-one bundle offers an in-depth exploration of the history of these three nations.

Nestes trechos de "A Retirada da Laguna", Visconde de Taunay apresenta um relato histórico sobre os primeiros movimentos do exército brasileiro rumo ao território paraguaio durante a Guerra do Paraguai. Guiadas por locais, as tropas avançam pela fronteira, enfrentando terrenos difíceis, rios cheios, alagadiços e o calor intenso. O autor descreve com precisão as cidades abandonadas e os escombros deixados pela guerra, revelando também o cansaço, o medo e o abatimento moral que acompanhavam cada passo da marcha.

Nestes trechos de "A Retirada da Laguna", Visconde de Taunay apresenta uma crônica histórica impactante sobre os primeiros momentos da campanha brasileira na Guerra do Paraguai. O texto descreve a formação de um corpo militar destinado a marchar sobre o alto Paraguai, narrando com precisão as longas distâncias percorridas, as imensidões da fronteira e as dificuldades impostas pelo terreno, pelo clima hostil e pela falta de preparo logístico.

Panama, 1989. The once warm relationship between United States and Gen. Manuel Noriega has eroded dangerously. Newly elected President George Bush has declared the strongman a drug trafficker and a rigger of elections. Intimidation on the streets is a daily reality for U.S. personnel and their families. The nation is a powder keg. Naval Investigative Service (NIS) Special Agent Rick Yell has worked the job in Panama since 1986, and lives there with his wife Annya and infant child. Like most NIS agents, he’s a civilian with no military rank with a specialty in working criminal cases.

Many ancient civilizations have influenced and inspired people in the 21st century. The Greeks and Romans continue to fascinate the West today. But of all the world’s civilizations, none have intrigued people more than the Mayans, whose culture, astronomy, language, and mysterious disappearance all continue to captivate people. In 2012 especially, there has been a renewed focus on the Mayans, whose calendar has led many to speculate the world will end on the same date the Mayan calendar ends. The focus on the “doomsday” scenario, however, has overshadowed the Mayans’ true contribution.

Este audiolibro trata sobre las guerras bananeras que tuvieron lugar entre el final de la guerra hispano-estadounidense en 1898 y la Política de buena vecindad de Franklin Roosevelt en 1934. Podrá escuchar cómo y por qué los marines estadounidenses invadieron Panamá, Nicaragua, Honduras, Guatemala, Cuba, Haití, México y República Dominicana. También aprenderá sobre la ocupación en Cuba, Haití y República Dominicana.