Mexico
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The Great Book of Mexico: Interesting Stories, Mexican History & Random Facts About Mexico
$11.95 Add to cartHow much do you know about Mexico? There’s so much to learn about America’s southern neighbor that it could fill several books and you still wouldn’t even know it all. In this trivia book, you’ll lear
- Series: History & Fun Facts #2
- Author: O’Neill, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: February 27 2020
- ISBN10: 1648450008
- Language: English
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Murder City: Ciudad Juarez and the Global Economy’s New Killing Fields
$21.99 Add to cartCiudad Juarez lies just across the Rio Grande from El Paso, Texas. A once-thriving border town, it now resembles a failed state. Infamously known as the place where women disappear, its murder rate ex… [more below]
- Author: Bowden, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: March 22 2011
- ISBN10: 1568586450
- Language: English
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It Happened in New Mexico: Stories of Events and People That Shaped the Land of Enchantment
$16.95 Add to cartFascinating stories about thirty-three events that helped make New Mexico what it is today. Read about Pancho Villa, Charles Bent, Smokey the Bear, and many more, including little-known episodes that
- Series: It Happened in
- Author: Crutchfield, James a.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 170
- Publish Date: February 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1493070401
- Language: English
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Letters from Mexico
$24.99 Add to cartHernan Cortes’s Cartas de Relacion, written over a seven-year period to Charles V of Spain, provide an extraordinary narrative account of the conquest of Mexico from the founding of the coastal town o… [more below]
- Author: Cortes, Hernan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: July 26 2012
- ISBN10: 1638231974
- Language: English
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The Girl Who Could Silence the Wind
$8.99 Read more“Fluent and lovely.” — School Library Journal
Sixteen-year-old Sonia Ocampo was born on the night of the worst storm Tres Montes had ever seen. And when the winds mercifully stopped, an unshakable be- Author: Medina, Meg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 24, 2013
- ISBN10: 0763664197
- Language: English
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Ambivalent Conquests: Maya and Spaniard in Yucatan, 1517-1570
$30.00 Add to cartIn what is both a specific study of conversion in a corner of the Spanish Empire and a work with implications for the understanding of European domination and native resistance throughout the colonial… [more below]
- Series: Cambridge Latin American Studies (Paperback) #61
- Author: Clendinnen, Inga
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: April 28 2003
- ISBN10: 0521527317
- Language: English
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El Mundo Prehispánico Para Gente Con Prisa
$17.95 Read moreUna cuenta de Twitter quiere acabar con los mitos de la Historia de México , asà describió El PaÃs a Enrique Ortiz, mejor conocido como Tlatoani Cuauhtémoc, divulgador de la historia que revela l… [more below]
- Author: Cuauhtémoc, Tlatoani
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: July 13 2021
- ISBN10: 6070774663
- Language: Spanish
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Los Señores del Narco = Narcoland
$17.95 Read moreLos se?ores del narco es una descarnada cr?nica sobre las alarmantes complicidades de los altos c?rculos pol?ticos, policiacos, militares y empresariales con el crimen organizado.
Esta segunda edici?n- Author: Hern?ndez, Anabel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 568
- Publish Date: March 24 2020
- ISBN10: 1644732068
- Language: Spanish
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Don’t Be Afraid, Gringo: A Honduran Woman Speaks from the Heart: The Story of Elvia Alvarado
$16.99 Add to cart“Here is a voice seldom heard, the voice of Latin America’s majority, those who bear the burdens of society. If we are to understand Honduras, Central America, or, for that matter, Latin America, we m
- Author: Benjamin, Medea
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: July 19 1989
- ISBN10: 006097205X
- Language: English
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La Bestia Que Devora a Los Niños / The Child-Devouring Beast
$17.95 Read moreAbuso sexual infantil: pornograf?a, delitos sexuales por internet, empresarios y miembros de la Iglesia violadores, y autoridades c?mplices.
M?xico ocupa uno de los primeros lugares en el mundo en abu- Author: Flores Astorga, Mar?a Antonieta
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: July 18 2023
- ISBN10: 6073826826
- Language: Spanish
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Before Mestizaje: The Frontiers of Race and Caste in Colonial Mexico
$49.58 Add to cartThis book opens new dimensions on race in Latin America by examining the extreme caste groups of colonial Mexico. In tracing their experiences, a broader understanding of the connection between mestiz… [more below]
- Series: Cambridge Latin American Studies #105
- Author: Vinson III, Ben
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: December 07 2017
- ISBN10: 1107670810
- Language: English
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The Mexico Reader: History, Culture, Politics
$31.95 Add to cartThe Mexico Reader is a vivid introduction to muchos M?xicos-the many Mexicos, or the many varied histories and cultures that comprise contemporary Mexico. Unparalleled in scope and written for the tra… [more below]
- Series: Latin America Readers
- Author: Joseph, Gilbert M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 808
- Publish Date: January 16 2003
- ISBN10: 0822330423
- Language: English
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The Aztecs: Lost Civilizations
$43.50 Read moreIn this rich and surprising book, Frances F. Berdan shines fresh light on the enigmatic ancient Aztecs. She casts her net wide, covering topics as diverse as ethnicity, empire-building, palace life, e… [more below]
- Series: Lost Civilizations
- Author: Berdan, Frances F.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: July 07 2021
- ISBN10: 1789143608
- Language: English
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The Return of Comrade Ricardo Flores Magón
$42.00 Read moreIn this long-awaited study, Claudio Lomnitz tells an unprecedented story about the experience and ideology of American and Mexican revolutionary collaborators of the Mexican anarchist Ricardo Flores M
- Series: Zone Books
- Author: Lomnitz, Claudio
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 598
- Publish Date: April 29 2014
- ISBN10: 1935408437
- Language: English
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Narcoland: The Mexican Drug Lords and Their Godfathers
$24.95 Read moreThe definitive history of drug cartels, this “investigative magnum opus” takes readers to the frontlines of the ‘war on drugs’ in Latin America (Los Angeles Times)
The product of five years’ investig- Author: Hernández, Anabel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: September 09 2014
- ISBN10: 1781682968
- Language: English
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The Tao of Travel: Enlightenments from Lives on the Road
$19.99 Add to cart“A book to be plundered and raided.” — New York Times Book Review
“A portal into a world of timeless travel literature curated by one of the greatest travel writers of our day.” — USA Today Paul The- Author: Theroux, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: July 24 2012
- ISBN10: 0547737378
- Language: English
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Texas and Northeastern Mexico, 1630-1690
$24.95 Add to cartAn English translation of Chapa’s Historia de Nuevo Le, the first history of the region that eventually became Texas and northeastern Mexico.
Winner, Presidio La Bah僘 Award, Sons of the Republic- Author: Chapa, Juan Bautista
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 247
- Publish Date: February 01 1997
- ISBN10: 0292717954
- Language: English
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Inside Yucatán: Hidden Mérida and Beyond
$75.00 Add to cartExploring forgotten regions of Mexico’s Yucat?n Peninsula, Susana Ordov?s and photographer Guido Taroni uncover the faded splendor of both neglected and restored homes.
Susana Ordov?s’s Inside Yucat?- Author: Ordovás, Susana
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 30 2024
- ISBN10: 086565445X
- Language: English
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Saints and Sinners in the Cristero War: Stories of Martyrdom from Mexico
$17.95 Read moreThis provocative account of the persecution of the Catholic Church in Mexico in the 1920s and 1930s tells the stories of eight pivotal players. The saints are now honored as martyrs by the Catholic Ch
- Author: Murphy, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 286
- Publish Date: February 13 2019
- ISBN10: 1621642623
- Language: English
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The Conquest of New Spain
$22.99 Add to cartVivid, powerful and absorbing, this is a first-person account of one of the most startling military episodes in history: the overthrow of Montezuma’s doomed Aztec Empire by the ruthless Hernan Cortes … [more below]
- Author: Bernal Diaz Del Castillo, Diaz Del Casti
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: November 28 2009
- ISBN10: 1607961806
- Language: English
