Mexico category: 1477 books
by Alex M. Saragoza
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2014
After the Revolution of 1910, a powerful group of Monterrey businessmen led by the Garza-Sada fanllly emerged as a key voice of the Mexican private sector. The Monterrey Elite and The Mexican State is the first major historical study of the "Grupo Monterrey," the business elite that transformed...
Interview with an Expat: Playa Del Carmen, Mexico: Learn About the Mayan Riviera from Real Expats!: Expatriate and Escape the Rat Race!
An Expat Fever Series Book
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2015
Are you ready for a major lifestyle change? Are you considering the Mayan Riviera for your new home?
The Expat Fever Series is all about the demystifying the expat journey. If you want to start fresh in a new country and immerse yourself in a new culture but aren’t sure where to start, our...
Persistent Oligarchs
Elites and Politics in Chihuahua, Mexico 1910–1940
Language: English
Release Date: May 3, 1993
Did the Mexican Revolution do away with the ruling class of the old regime? Did a new ruling class rise to take the old one's place—and if so, what differences resulted? In this compelling study, the first of its kind, Mark Wasserman pursues these questions through an analysis of the history and...
by Andrew Delaplaine
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 22, 2012
A complete guide for everything you need to experience a full weekend in Merida.
=Lodgings
=Fine & budget restaurants
=Nightlife listings
=Spas, Tours, the Ruins & other attractions
OTHER TITLES
Delaplaine’s 2013 Guide to South Beach...
Dreaming of Dry Land
Environmental Transformation in Colonial Mexico City
Language: English
Release Date: June 4, 2014
Not long after the conquest, the City of Mexico's rise to become the crown jewel in the Spanish empire was compromised by the lakes that surrounded it. Their increasing propensity to overflow destroyed wealth and alarmed urban elites, who responded with what would become the most transformative and...
Mystery of the Disappearing Dolphin
Mexico 2
Language: English
Release Date: August 10, 2015
Welcome to Mexico!
It's market day in Barra de Navidad. Izzy and Patti discover a beautiful glass dolphin that Izzy wants more than anything. Unfortunately, it disappears before she can buy it. Even more unfortunate? It later reappears in Izzy's bag. Izzy can't believe the trouble she's in.
2017...
by Gina Freschet
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2015
A colorful, surreal trip to a Mexican fiesta
Naty is so excited - this is the first year she gets to be one of the puppet people in the parade celebrating Guelaguetza, a July festival of folk dances in southern Mexico. At first the sights are overwhelming - the feather dancers, the pi-a (pineapple)...
Around Mexico with Little Franco
An amazing kids book that will take children to the wonders of Mexican culture (with pictures)
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2016
Enchiladas
Aztec to Tex-Mex
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2015
Enchiladas: Aztec to Tex-Mex is an in-depth exploration of one of Mexico’s most historic and popular foods. Illustrated with sumptuous photography, the book showcases more than sixty traditional and contemporary recipes for enchiladas, as well as recipes for the salsas, salads, and sides that accompany...
by Liza Prado, Gary Chandler
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2019
Language: English
Release Date: November 19, 2019
Stunning Maya ruins, dreamy beaches, and epic outdoor thrills from cenote diving to kiteboarding: Experience the best of the Yucatán with Moon Yucatán Peninsula. Inside you'll find:
Flexible itineraries including a ten-day eco-adventure and a two-week road trip across the whole peninsula
Strategic...
by M. S. Pickerel
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: July 15, 2016
Meet Miles Standish Pickerel: bamboozler, American ne’er-do-well, and poor gringo extraordinaire. Newly divorced, culinarily clueless, and living in Mexico with his faithful canine companion, Ladrón, he shamelessly prepares traditional Mexican cuisine from low-cost (or no-cost) ingredients. If...
Decentering the Regime
Ethnicity, Radicalism, and Democracy in Juchitán, Mexico
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 1997
Since 1989 an indigenous political movement—the Coalition of Workers, Peasants, and Students of the Isthmus (COCEI)—has governed the southern Mexican city of Juchitán. In Decentering the Regime, Jeffrey W. Rubin examines this Zapotec Indian movement and shows how COCEI forged an unprecedented...
The Möbius Strip
A Spatial History of Colonial Society in Guerrero, Mexico
Language: English
Release Date: October 10, 2005
The Möbius Strip explores the history, political economy, and culture of space in central Guerrero, Mexico, during the colonial period. This study is significant for two reasons. First, space comprises a sphere of contention that affects all levels of society, from the individual and his or her household...
Real del Monte
A British Silver Mining Venture in Mexico
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2014
To speak of mining in newly independent Mexico is to speak of silver. And silver, historically abundant in the Real del Monte–Pachuca district, was the object of the Company of Adventurers in the Mines of Real del Monte. Organized in response to a plea by Pedro Romero de Terreros for help in rehabilitating...