Este libro es una recopilación histórica que narra los eventos más importantes ocurridos en la región de Potosí, desde la fundación de la Casa de Moneda en 1572 hasta finales del siglo XIX. El autor, Modesto Omiste, relata de manera detallada la explotación de las minas de plata y la vida cotidiana de los habitantes en esa época. Los lectores serán transportados a otra época y lugar a través de las crónicas que Omiste recopila en este libro.

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