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Professor from the University of Puerto Rico offers a concise introduction to the history of the United States, from early…
colonization until the end of the Civil War. Spanish language. 2016
Journalist examines the first nine months of President Trump's administration. Discusses--among other things--the White House staff's opinions of Trump, the…
reasons for FBI director James Comey's firing, and the state of White House strategies following Steve Bannon's departure. Strong language. Spanish language. 2018
En 2017, el político mexicano Andrés Manuel López Obrador (conocido comúnmente como AMLO) recorrió los Estados Unidos y publicó estas…
reflexiones sobre la inmigración y la política, en parte en respuesta a la administración de Trump. En 2018, AMLO fue elegido presidente de México en una victoria aplastante. Epílogo de Elena Poniatowska
New York University professor profiles four leading technology businesses: Amazon, Apple, Facebook, and Google. Examines their business models, reach into…
people's everyday lives, ability to weather setbacks that cause other companies to fail, and upcoming challengers. Discusses lessons to be learned. Spanish language. 2018
El periodista de investigación ganador del premio Pulitzer detalla el proceso de la toma de decisiones en la administración Trump.…
Tratando con la política exterior e interior del país, se basa en entrevistas con fuentes de primera mano, notas de reuniones, diarios, archivos y documentos. Lenguaje injurioso
Award-winning editor and columnist travels to Japan, South Korea, Israel, and Silicon Valley in an exploration of the changing nature…
of work in the age of artificial intelligence. Spanish language. 2018
A journalist recreates the singular world of his grandparents' house in London. Chimen and Miriam Abramsky amassed an extensive collection…
of socialist literature and Jewish history, and they frequently held large gatherings to bring together influential thinkers, including Eric Hobsbawm and Isaiah Berlin. Spanish language. 2016
A former Wall Street executive relates the story of her life from her childhood as an undocumented immigrant in San…
Antonio and her steep climb up the ladder of academic and financial success in the United States. Spanish language. 2016
Schmidt, el presidente ejecutivo y ex director general de Google, y Rosenberg, ex vicepresidente senior de productos para la compañía,…
analizan sus temprana participación en Google y sus movimientos en su gerencia. Explican cómo la cultura corporativa de Google les ayuda tener éxito
The daughter of a NASA research scientist and a university professor profiles the African-American women who worked for NASA and…
its predecessor NACA as human computers. Discusses their lives prior to joining NACA/NASA, the challenges they faced due to gender and race discrimination, and their impact on the space program. Basis for the 2016 movie. Spanish language. 2017
Businessman and forty-fifth president of the United States, Donald J. Trump (born 1946), offers a collection of real estate tips…
by one hundred successful business leaders. Originally published in English in 2006. Spanish language. 2010
Oral history project by former First Lady offers accounts of the private and public life of her late husband, John…
F. Kennedy. Consists of interviews conducted in 1964 by Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Arthur Schlesinger Jr. Foreword by Caroline Kennedy. Introduction and notes by Michael Beschloss. Spanish language. 2011
Proporciona un análisis de lo que el autor postula es un "patrón personal del dinero" arraigado en nuestro subconsciente y…
describe cómo los ricos piensan y actúan--como un método práctico para aumentar los ingresos y la acumular la riqueza. Traducido del inglés
A succinct exploration of a seminal event in the history of the United States: the Civil War, which was fought…
from 1861 to 1865 and which defined the character of the young nation. Violence. Spanish language. 2015
El autor, el cuadragésimo tercer presidente de los Estados Unidos, ofrece un perfil de su padre, George H.W. Bush, el…
cuadragésimo primer presidente. Detalla la juventud de George Bush padre en Massachusetts,su servicio durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial, su carrera en la industria petrolera, en la CIA, y en la política. Traducido del inglés. Violencia
El fundador del "Learning Annex" Bill Zanker describe el aumento de las ganancias anuales de su compañía de cinco millones…
de dólares a cien millones, utilizando las técnicas que aprendió del empresario Donald Trump. Trump ofrece anécdotas acerca de sus negocios y el programa de televisión "The Apprentice" y ofrece consejos sobre la confianza y "pensar en grande". Traducido del íngles
Examina la insurrección puertorriqueña fallida de 1950 a través de la vida de Pedro Albizu Campos (1891-1965), líder del Partido…
Nacionalista de Puerto Rico. Documenta el atentado contra el presidente Truman y el bombardeo de dos ciudades en Puerto Rico--la única vez que el gobierno de Estados Unidos bombardeó deliberadamente sus propios ciudadanos. Traducido del inglés por Luis R. González Argüeso
Three prominent writers--Colombian Plinio Apuleyo Mendoza, Cuban Carlos Alberto Montaner, and Peruvian Álvaro Vargas Llosa--advance their biting critique of the…
Latin American left in this continuation of Manual del Perfecto Idiota Latinoamericano (DB 80952). With a prologue by Mario Vargas Llosa. Spanish language. 2007
Former secretary of education under President Reagan chronicles the story of the United States, from the First World War to…
the end of the Cold War, highlighting the positive historical events that led to increased liberty and equality. Violence. For senior high and older readers. Spanish language. 2006