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Spanning from independence to the present, this book introduces readers to the history of modern Latin America through the experiences of ten notable women. Each biographical chapter includes an overview of the era, providing a fresh perspective on Latin American history.

Spanning from independence to the present, this book introduces readers to the history of modern Latin America through the experiences of ten notable women. Each biographical chapter includes an overview of the era, providing a fresh perspective on Latin American history.

In the seventeenth century, Catalina de Erauso, at age sixteen a renegade Basque nun, escaped from her convent and traveled to the New World, eventually reaching Peru. She became an outlaw and a crossdresser with a price on her head. Yet she ended her days absolved by both the King of Spain and the Pope, the latter of whom granted her permission to dress as a man for the remainder of her life. The Nun Ensign passed her final years guarding sil...

In the seventeenth century, Catalina de Erauso, at age sixteen a renegade Basque nun, escaped from her convent and traveled to the New World, eventually reaching Peru. She became an outlaw and a crossdresser with a price on her head. Yet she ended her days absolved by both the King of Spain and the Pope, the latter of whom granted her permission to dress as a man for the remainder of her life. The Nun Ensign passed her final years guarding sil...

With a New Introduction by Phillip K. Peterson, M.D., author of Microbes: The Life-Changing Story of GermsFor more than 3000 years, hundreds of millions of people have died or been left permanently scarred or blind by the relentless, incurable disease called smallpox. In 1967, Dr. D.A. Henderson became director of a worldwide campaign to eliminate this disease from the face of the earth. This spellbinding book is Dr. Henderson's personal story...

As society moves toward cleaner and healthier choices for our bodies, shouldn't we be doing the same for our minds? Every day, we are force-fed toxic messages, clogging our minds, robbing us of the energy we need to remain inspired and motivated. Your mind deserves better. PSYCHED 31 is a one-month mental detox uniquely designed to inspire participants to face and overcome the daily obstacles that stand between us and our personal fulfillment ...

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Why avoid meat, fish or dairy products? What benefits might a vegan diet bring? What is the difference between not being sick and enjoying optimal health? Read about outrages of our food industry in the section Food Horror Stories. Discover delicious, nutrition-packed alternative foods that can help you toward a healthier future as well as help our environment. A Vegan Primer explains the basics for getting started as a vegetarian or vegan, of...

The purpose of this book is to help us to reconnect with our primary relationship, the one between our consciousness (and its various parts) and our body, and further, to organize ourselves in such a way that the whole of who we are becomes available to us, so that we have active, conscious choice as we interact with ourselves and with the world. When we learn to seek and find our Source, we are fine. When we are fine or at ease, we can be sai...

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These poems and spoken word pieces show a glimpse of my heart and character. They are comprised by sheer life experiences. The evil times have all been swallowed whole by the good times.