Zumbi dos Palmares (1655-1695) was the last leader of Quilombo dos Palmares and also the one with the greatest historical relevance. Zumbi gained respect and admiration from his quilombola compatriots due to his skills as a warrior, which gave him courage, leadership and knowledge of military strat
BY LUCERO YRIGOYEN M.Q One morning the center of Lima woke up with dozens of dead dogs hanging on poles. Beneath these cruelly slaughtered animals were signs reading “Teng Siao Ping, Son of a Bitch.” But, what did this terrible business card mean? End of 1980. The streets of downtown Lima woke up
The European maritime expansion it was the period between the 15th and 18th centuries when some European peoples set out to explore the ocean that surrounded them. These trips started the process of the Commercial Revolution, meeting different cultures and exploring the new world, enabling the inte
The Impeachment of Collor was the process of removal of President Fernando Collor de Mello, in 1992. Accused of involvement in corruption and financial fraud, there was great agitation in the streets with the Caras Pintadas movement. The Senate voted for his removal from the government, by 76 vote