By Rainer Sousa The glamorization of the material culture of other peoples is a very common practice in many strongholds of western culture. Permeated by an interest that intensified in the 19th century, with the imperialist wave that determined the arrival of colonists in different parts of the pla
At the Republican National Convention held in Miami on August 5, 1968, Richard Nixon he was elected candidate for the presidency of the Republican Party after defeating Nelson Rockefeller and Ronald Reagan. For its part, the Democratic Party, after the refusal of the president in office Lyndon B. Jo
The Olmecs live in the marshy plain that borders the Gulf of Mexico . They do not practice animal husbandry and depend entirely on crops . Farmers mainly grow maize, but also beans, squash, peppers and avocados. AROUND 1200 BC. AD The Olmecs build San Lorenzo: They begin to erect temples dedicat
We would be wrong to consider beauty pageants as something banal, since the first one known was responsible for the Trojan War. The goddess of discord , Eris , who had not been invited to the wedding of Peleus and Thetis, she threw among the guests a golden apple with the inscription:« For the most