Mexico category: 1477 books

Cover of Memoria sobre la vagancia en Cuba
by José Antonio Saco y López-Cisneros
Language: Spanish
Release Date: January 1, 2014

La reflexión sobre los rasgos psicosociales del cubano fue una constante en las obras de los ideólogos criollos del siglo XIX marcadas por la pretensión de alcanzar un mejoramiento social. En la primera mitad de dicho siglo Félix Varela, José Antonio Saco, José de la Luz y Caballero y Domingo...
Cover of Revista política de las diversas administraciones que la República Mexicana ha tenido hasta 1837
by José María Luis Mora
Language: Spanish
Release Date: August 1, 2016

Revista política de las diversas administraciones que la República Mexicana ha tenido hasta 1837 es un análisis del sistema político mexicano durante la primera parte del siglo XIX:«Desde que apareció por segunda vez la Constitución española en México a mediados de 1820, se empezó a percibir...
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The General and the Jaguar

Pershing's Hunt for Pancho Villa: A True Story of Revolution and Revenge

by Eileen Welsome
Language: English
Release Date: February 28, 2009

Pulitzer Prize winner Welsome's gripping, panoramic story reveals a vicious surprise attack on the United States and America's hunt for the perpetrator, Pancho Villa.
Cover of The Story of Vicente, Who Murdered His Mother, His Father, and His Sister
by Sandra Nieto
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2015

The intimate story of a teenager’s murder of his family, from an award-winning Mexican journalist Sixteen-year-old Vicente and two of his high school friends murdered his mother, his father, and his little sister in cold blood. Through a Capote-like reconstruction of this seemingly inexplicable...
Cover of The End of Their World
by Jason Wallace
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2015

*This is a paper that I wrote very early during my undergraduate work, and I cannot promise that it is very good, but it does give a fair overview of what the Aztecs faced in their final days, at the hands of Cortes and his men. The Aztecs stood up against immeasurable odds, fighting whom they believed,...
Cover of Semblanza y correspondencia
by Benito Juárez
Language: Spanish
Release Date: September 21, 2014

Presidente de la República que promulgó las liberales Leyes de Reforma, Juárez defendió la soberanía nacional ante la invasión extranjera y promovió el orden constitucional republicano. Se presenta aquí una semblanza del hombre y una selección de su correspondencia política.
Cover of Historia social de la Asociación Sindical de Pilotos Aviadores de México (1964-1983) Tomo II
by Esteban Arturo Obregón Martínez
Language: Spanish
Release Date: November 22, 2018

Los jóvenes pilotos que por razones generacionales no participaron en esta historia tienden a olvidar —bajo el manto protector de ASPA— las condiciones en que se gestó la bonanza que ahora disfrutan. Para conservar la prosperidad, se hace imperativo conocer su origen para valorarla en su justa...
Cover of Los mayas
by Raúl Pérez López-Portillo
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 23, 2013

Al borde del golfo de México, hace varios miles de años, surgió una civilización de entre los pantanos, ríos, lagunas, ciénagas y selva. Las culturas que se formaron en este entorno denominado Mesoamérica, se dispersaron por el territorio que ahora conocemos como centro y sur de México, Belice,...
Cover of The Whales Know

The Whales Know

A Journey through Mexican California

by Pino Cacucci
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2014

Following in the footsteps of John Steinbeck, Cacucci travels through endless expanses of desert, salt mountains and rows of cacti with thorns so sharp that they can impale thirsty birds... Written with humour and heart, this is an insight into an ecosystem under threat and he describes the landscape and its inhabitants with compassion and respect.
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Aztec Warrior

AD 1325–1521

by John Pohl
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2012

According to one popular image, the Aztec army was a ruthless and efficient war machine, that established an empire by convincingly overwhelming its neighbors, sacrificing thousands to bloodthirsty gods along the way. From a contrasting perspective, its native warriors were no match for the modern...
Cover of Escalera al cielo
by Andrés Acosta
Language: Spanish
Release Date: December 9, 2015

Los padres de Toto no saben qué hacer. Definitivamente su hija no es normal. La llevan con diversos especialistas y ninguno es capaz de descifrar el enigma. Pero ¿qué es normal? ¿Acaso el nombre de un ciclo de la lavadora? Contado con recursos de la poesía, este relato siembra inquietantes preguntas sobre las formas en que nos relacionamos con los demás.
Cover of My Family Celebrates Day of the Dead
by Lisa Bullard
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2018

Day of the Dead is a holiday when families celebrate their loved ones who have died. Learn all about the customs of this holiday with text feature questions. Extend learning with a downloadable reading organizer.
Cover of Día de los Muertos
by Hannah Eliot
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2018

Learn all about the traditions of Día de los Muertos with this second book in the brand-new board book series Celebrate the World, which highlights special occasions and holidays across the globe. At the end of October each year, it’s time to celebrate an ancient tradition: Día de los Muertos!...
Cover of El gran mago Sirasfi
by Norma Muñoz Ledo
Language: Spanish
Release Date: August 1, 2017

Un gran árbol cae sobre el río y hace salir a la superficie una hermosa piedra roja. Daniel queda muy impresionado al verla. Un año después, el Circo Alegría llega al pueblo de Mixcoac. Con él viene un mago misterioso. Daniel conoce su increíble historia y le ayuda a recuperar un maravilloso...
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