The much-lauded “Lake Chapala Through the Ages: an anthology of travellers’ tales” is available as a regular print book, and in a Kindle edition. The book was chosen by Ellaine Halleck for the Guadalajara Reporter newspaper in 2013 as one of the 15 best books about Mexican history. So...
As a historian, I naturally have a growing library of books about history. Some of these books are fun to read, some are well-researched and some are both. Here, in no particular order, are a few of my favorite titles concerningMexican history. The Olmecs, by Richard A. Diehl Olmec H...
The Ecology of Oil: Environment, Labor, and the Mexican Revolution, 1900-1938 by Myrna I. Santiago Environmental history is the study of the relationship between society and the natural world—both in terms of human impacts on the environment, and the constraints placed upon cultures by the lan...
Nonfiction Companion: Esperanza Rising—Children's Book About Mexican Farm Workers in California During the Great Depression, Grades 5-9 (48 pgs) (Nonfiction Companions) Lisa Kurkov 1.0 out of 5 stars 1 Kindle Edition 1 offer from $2.99 #39 The Battle of the Alamo: A History Perspectives...
In Latin American literature, we have recommendations of the best Cuban novels, Mexican novels, Colombian novels as well as the best novels from Latin America as a whole. For Australasia, we have the best Australian novels and Australian crime fiction. We also have selections specifically on the...
BOOKS ABOUT U.S. LATINA/O CULTURE AND LITERATUREGarcia, Juan Ed. Mexican Americans in the 1990s: Politics, Policies and Perceptions. Tucson: U Of Arizona, 1998.Garcia, Mario T. Memories of Chicano History: The Life and Narrative of Bert Corona. Berkeley & Los Angeles: U of CA P, 1994...
For this revision, Utley includes scholarship and research that has become available in recent years.What they said about the first edition:"[The Indian Frontier of the ... More »41. The Mexican Frontier, 1821-1846 By David J. Weber | Used Price: 80% Off The quarter-century of ...
The Santa Muerte Tarot evokes the Mexican folk saint of death, Santa Muerte, and brings her energy into the Tarot world. This deck can be said as a hymn to death in its transformative mode, carrying in it much more in terms of sagacity as well as healing energy. ...
The Ecology of Oil: Environment, Labor, and the Mexican Revolution, 1900-1938 by Myrna I. Santiago Environmental history is the study of the relationship between society and the natural world—both in terms of human impacts on the environment, and the constraints placed upon cultures by the lan...
The acclaimed novelist and historian runs Mexican government publishing house El Fondo de Cultura Económica. Jan. 6, 2025 Start your 2025 reading list: 10 books we’re looking forward to this year Looking forward to some of our most anticipated books hitting store shelves in 2025 — including ...