published in 1900, is, I believe, the earliest novel in any language about the Lake Chapala area. It is an historical novel, set in the area during the nineteenth century, but Embree reveals an extraordinary depth of knowledge, not only of the history of this area, but also of its...
Private City Tour in Frida Kahlo, Coyoacan, and Xochimilco 200 Historical Tours from $195 per adult (price varies by group size) LIKELY TO SELL OUT* Frida Kahlo Museum and Diego Rivera Museum 127 Likely To Sell Out from $40 per adult Private Tour: Xochimilco, Coyoacan and ...
His descriptions and photographs are easily the best contemporary accounts of the haciendas in western Mexico. All in all, this is a really useful addition to the literature about Mexico’s haciendas, one guaranteed to answer many of the questions and doubts that visitors to Mexico often ...
The New Mexico meadow jumping mouse (Zapus hudsonius luteus) is a herbaceous wetland specialist that is listed as a sensitive species by the US Forest Service and as an endangered species in New Mexico. Historical locations for this species on the Jemez Ranger District, Santa Fe National Forest...
This is just a beautiful old church inside and out. It was very inspiring to visit. Sometime I'd like to go to mass there. Beautiful decor, well maintained, and some interesting historical displays. We were there on a nice, sunny morning which really highlighted the stained glass. Also,...
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Extensive field scouting and research went into designing this map. The result is an accurate and up-to-date trail map packed with information. Several trails are published here for the first time. Historical routes are also shown. Sample detail from the Santa Fe map. Sketch map showing covera...
For over 100 years, the exact route of Coronado has been an American mystery. Generations of scholars have tried to retrace the steps of the army from their descriptions of villages, rivers, mountains, and native communities. National commissions have grappled with the problem of designating a ...
The designation of biosphere reserve can only be made by UNESCO (U.N. Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization), in a manner somewhat similar to the designation that some major historical sites enjoy as World Heritage Sites. One of the benefits of attaining Biosphere Reserve status is th...
Here are brief descriptions of some of the most commonly heard forms of regional music within Mexico. What you hear depends on where you travel! Mariachi For many decades, mariachi has been widely considered to be the quintessential Mexican folk-music genre, and has become an important symbol ...