by Luis Melero · El Cobre Ediciones · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788496501256
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«Indianos: una forma de heroísmo» is the historical essay by Luis Melero, published by El Cobre Ediciones in paperback (311 pages, in Spanish).
The book analyses the Spanish emigrants who made their fortune in America and returned to Spain, the indianos, and their impact on society in the late 19th and early 20th centuries: from Barcelona banking to schools and communication routes. Its historical and contemporary photographic repertoire recovers urban memory, with verses by Rosalía de Castro.
The book was published in 2007. It includes colour and black-and-white illustrations, maps and bibliographic references.
For those interested in the social and economic history of Spain, transatlantic emigration, historical photography and urban memory.
