Knowledge pills about the history, culture and nature of the Canary Islands
A look at the women of Lanzarote who excelled in painting, sculpture, and literature between the 19th and 20th centuries, as highlighted by historical research.
The case of Secundino Delgado and the newspaper ¡Vacaguaré! highlights the debate on Canarian autonomy and the response of the press and authorities in the early 20th century.
Pepa Aurora has transformed children's literature in the Canary Islands, creating a vibrant world of stories and poems that have inspired generations of children and educators.
José González, affectionately known as José “El Lindo”, was a beloved figure in Guía de Gran Canaria, celebrated for his joyful spirit, musical passion, and central role in the town’s social life.
Saulo Torón’s long public silence as a poet was a personal and political response to historical upheaval, revealing his deep commitment to poetry and freedom.
Doramas, born into humble origins, rose to become a symbol of resistance and leadership against the Castilian conquest of Gran Canaria in the 15th century.
Benito Pérez Galdós rarely highlights his fellow Canarians in the Episodios Nacionales, a literary choice that reflects both his personal ties to the islands and his vision of Spanish history.
The figure of Ángel Guerra (José Betancort Cabrera) highlights Lanzarote’s influence on the rise of Canarian regionalism and the debate on insular identity at the turn of the 20th century.
Discover the story of Francisca de Gazmira, a Canarian woman who fought for the rights of the aborigines during the conquest of La Palma.
