Brief History of Medellín, A

di K. J. Smith (Autore)

Ashleigh Robertson, 2025

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. edellín, once infamous for its association with drug cartels, has undergone a remarkable transformation into one of Colombia's most innovative and dynamic cities. In A Brief History of Medellín, readers will explore the city’s origins as a small Andean town and its evolution into an industrial powerhouse in the 20th century. The book traces key moments in Medellín's history, including the rise of the notorious Medellín Cartel, the violence that plagued the city, and the subsequent resurgence through social innovation, urban development, and cultural revival. This concise and engaging history is perfect for anyone interested in Latin American history, urban transformation, or the resilience of cities in overcoming adversity. Written in clear and accessible language, A Brief History of Medellín offers valuable insight into how the city has reshaped its identity and become a symbol of hope and progress. Whether you're a student, traveler, or curious reader, this book provides a compelling introduction to a city that is now a model for innovation and cultural growth in the region.

• Autore: K. J. Smith
• Durata in (hh:mm:ss): 00:54:29
• Anno edizione: 2025
• Editore: Ashleigh Robertson
• Lingua: Inglese
• EAN: 9798318380594