Mexico category: 1477 books

Cover of Old Villita and La Villita Continues
by Maury Maverick, Lynn Maverick Denzer
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2018

Old Villita is reissued by Wings Press in celebration of the Tricentennial of the founding of San Antonio, Texas on May 5, 1718. It was originally published in 1939 by the City of San Antonio as part of the American Guide Series (Federal Writers Project, under the Work Projects Administration). It...
Cover of Walking Tours of San Luis Potosi
by William J. Conaway
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2008

A 30 page book of the History, and Step-by-Step instructions for touring this 460+ year old Spanish Colonial city.  The booklet has lots of full color pictures, and is suitable for saving as a souvenier. 
Cover of El 68, la tradición de la resistencia
by Carlos Monsiváis
Language: Spanish
Release Date: October 8, 2014

Este nuevo libro de Carlos Monsiváis es el iluminador relato de las semanas cuando, entre marchas, mítines, errores, sectarismos, proezas individuales y colectivas y tomas de conciencia, un movimiento no sólo estudiantil defiende los derechos humanos, prepara el advenimiento de la sociedad civil, amplía los horizontes culturales y le da forma a otro modelo de comportamiento.
Cover of Felipe Cossío del Pomar: la historia poco contada de San Miguel de Allende
by Felipe Cossío del Pomar
Language: Spanish
Release Date: September 27, 2017

Felipe Cossío del Pomar (1888-1981) de origen peruano, llegó a San Miguel de Allende, México en 1926. El era un humanista, un hombre aristocrático de modales y gustos refinados. Fue pintor, escritor (ensayista, biógrafo, crítico de arte), historiador, profesor y líder político. Fundó la Universidad...
Cover of Asentamientos perdidos de los Aztecas
by Felipe Pérez Campos
Language: Spanish
Release Date: February 7, 2017

“Asentamientos perdidos del origen de los Aztecas. De Aztlán a Chicomóztoc”, expone la teoría que está en espera de ser autentificada por el INAH (Instituto Nacional de Arqueología e Historia) sobre la ubicación exacta de Aztlán, el mítico el “Lugar de la Blancura”, el que está “más...
Cover of El largo proceso histórico de partición territorial

El largo proceso histórico de partición territorial

Las fronteras de América latina y el Caribe, siglos XVI al XXI

by Juan Carlos Arriaga Rodríguez
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 28, 2013

En la actualidad presenciamos un cambio profundo en las concepciones del territorio, las fronteras y los límites –nociones que fueron construidas a finales del siglo XIX y fortalecidas durante la mayor parte del siglo XX–. Sin embargo, cabe preguntar ¿tales cambios conducen invariablemente a...
Cover of 1968: Largo camino a la democracia
by Gilberto Guevara Niebla
Language: Spanish
Release Date: October 5, 2015

"Hay una cualidad en la memoria de Gilberto Guevara Niebla, combinación de la voluntad analítica y documental con la fuerza emotiva de la evocación que vuelve a preguntarse, una y otra vez, sobre las claves del 68 en sus diversas etapas; sobre el lado luminoso de una sociedad civil que despierta...
Cover of La amistad castigada
by Juan Ruiz de Alarcón y Mendoza
Language: Spanish
Release Date: August 1, 2016

Cover of Relación de Michoacán
by Jerónimo de Alcalá
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 1, 2014

The original manuscript of the Relación de Michoacán is preserved in the Library of El Escorial, it is believed that the author was a Franciscan friar and expert on indigenous traditions. As shown in the manuscript, the author considers an interpreter of the numerous references contained herein,...
Cover of Courage and Conflict: Forgotten Stories of the Irish at War
by Ian Kenneally
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2010

Dispossessed and oppressed for so long, it is no surprise that many Irish ended up fighting in other people's wars. For many, a career as a soldier was the last hope for a better life. Courage and Conflict is based around extraordinary people and events, revolutionaries, inventors, soldiers, sailors...
Cover of The Little Travelers Spanish Guide for Dummies
by Theresa Zollicoffer
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2013

Traveling to a spanish speaking country or would you just like to learn the basics of spanish. This is a little pocket book for your basic spanish translation needs from greetings, hotel accommodations to the weather and seasons. This trusty handbook also have worksheets and lessons so that you won't...
Cover of Contra el anexionismo
by José Antonio Saco y López-Cisneros
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 1, 2014

En este libro Saco analiza la historia de los movimientos políticos que pretendían la anexión de Cuba a los Estados Unidos durante el siglo XIX.
Cover of The Aztecs: A Very Short Introduction
by David Carrasco
Language: English
Release Date: December 2, 2011

This book presents a very short introduction to the Aztecs using interpretive tools from religious studies and anthropology to uncover the paradox of Aztec life; on the one hand a people highly skilled in sculpture, astronomy, city planning, poetry and philosophic rhetoric while on the other hand...
Cover of Aztecs: A History From Beginning to End
by Henry Freeman
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2016

The Aztec Empire did not recoil from the face of an impending doom, they struggled faithfully. Destined to emerge from their humble beginnings, it grew into a highly-complex devoted civilization refusing to live at the mercy of more neighboring powerful rulers. Their powerful pocheca combed the valley...
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