B1 History Spanish Stories
Read engaging stories tailored to the B1 level in the History category to accelerate your learning.
El Enigma de la Malinche: ¿Traidora o Superviviente?
She was a slave who became one of the most powerful women in the Americas, shaping the destiny of an empire. But was La Malinche a traitor to her people, or a clever survivor in a world of chaos?
La Guerra de las Naranjas: Una Curiosa Batalla en Ivrea, Versión Hispana
In a small Spanish town, a historical rebellion is re-enacted every year with a unique weapon: oranges. A young man joins the chaotic, citrus-scented battle for the first time, ready to make his own history.
La Guerra del Agua en Cochabamba: Un Pueblo Unido por un Derecho
In the year 2000, the people of a Bolivian city faced an impossible choice when the price of water suddenly became unaffordable. This is the story of how an entire community united to fight for their most basic human right.
La Operación Jaque: Un Audaz Rescate en la Selva Colombiana
In the depths of the Colombian jungle, a group of hostages has lost all hope, until a secret and brilliant plan is put into motion to trick their captors and achieve the impossible. This is the story of Operation Jaque, one of the most audacious rescue missions in modern history.
La primera imprenta de América: ¿Cómo cambió la historia de México un libro antiguo?
In 16th-century Mexico City, a new machine arrives from Spain that can print words on paper. A young apprentice discovers how this invention, the printing press, will forever change the course of history in the New World.
Un Viaje en el Tiempo: Las Ruinas Mayas de Tikal
Two siblings explore the ancient Mayan ruins of Tikal in Guatemala, with one bored until a magical sunset changes everything.