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Dans ce voyage de la Sierra Madre occidentale à la mer auquel il nous convie, Júpiter Martínez nous promène, entre anecdotes et scènes de la vie quotidienne, dans lincroyable et parfois dangereuse g……続きを見る

In 1808 Napoleon invaded Spain and deposed the king. Overnight, Hispanics were forced to confront modernity and look beyond monarchy and religion for new sources of authority. Coronado focuses on ho……続きを見る

This enthralling study which examines the impact of the Spaniards upon the Aztec and Inca worlds is dominated by the personalities involved, in particular Cortes and Montezuma. Their confrontation i……続きを見る

Rantburg.com and borderlandbeat.com correspondent and author Chris Covert presents his first non-fiction work detailing the drug and gang related violence in Mexico. Chris gives us Mexican press dis……続きを見る

An abbreviated history of Maximillian's ill fated Mexican Empire arranged by and abandoned by Napoleon.続きを見る

This study argues for a radically new interpretation of the origins and evolution of the ethnic Mexican community across the US. This book offers a definitive account of the interdependent histories……続きを見る

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The product of five years of investigative reporting, the subject of intense national controversy, and the source of death threats that forced the National Human Rights Commission to assign two full……続きを見る

NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The Economist & The Financial Times One day a few years ago, 300 migrants were kidnapped between the remote desert towns of Altar, Mexico, and Sasabe, Ariz……続きを見る

In Gabriel García Márquez’s novel One Hundred Years of Solitude, a character articulates the fascination goods, technology, and modernity held for many Latin Americans in the early twentieth centu……続きを見る

This essential volume recalls the activities of Emiliano Zapata (1879-1919), a leading figure in the Mexican Revolution; he formed and commanded an important revolutionary force during this conflict……続きを見る

Having followed Mexico's cartels for years, border security expert Sylvia Longmire takes us deep into the heart of their world to witness a dangerous underground that will do whatever it takes to de……続きを見る

Für den prähispanischen Menschen nahmen die Nahrungsmittel nicht nur einen erstrangigen Platz in seinem Leben ein, sondern sie waren von entscheidender Bedeutung in seiner Kultur. Produkte wie Mais,……続きを見る

Rantburg.com and borderlandbeat.com correspondent and author Chris Covert presents the second volume of his non-fiction work detailing the drug and gang related violence in Mexico. Chris gives us Me……続きを見る

Find out how it is to live in Mexico. Learn why Mexico is so inefficient and expensive in doing business. Learn the systematic failures of our legal system. Understand why Mexican immigrants ……続きを見る

La prodigiosa obra del mexicano David Alfaro Siqueiros esta fuera de toda discusión. Su vida, sin embargo, ha quedado signada por aquella madrugada de 1940 en que intentó asesinar a León Trotsky. De……続きを見る

In the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries northwestern Mexico was the scene of ongoing conflict among three distinct social groupsーIndians, religious orders of priests, and settlers. Priests hope……続きを見る

Incluye audio de Porfirio Díaz.PARAFERNALIA E INDEPENDENCIA es una atractiva colección de objetos, vestuarios, cuadros, invitaciones o vestidos, que nos invitan a regresar al pasado de México, al 19……続きを見る

Middle Eastern immigration to Mexico is one of the intriguing, untold stories in the history of both regions. In So Far from Allah, So Close to Mexico, Theresa Alfaro-Velcamp presents the fascinatin……続きを見る

El chingonario es un diccionario del verbo mas usado en Mexico: chingar. Aquí se podrán encontrar palabras y expresiones derivadas del mismo, así como su definición y nuevas invenciones con las que ……続きを見る

Romance of History, Mexico(1909) is the timeless historical story written by Margaret Duncan Coxhead and illustrated in colour by J. H. Robinson, published by New York Frederick A. Stokes Company Pu……続きを見る

In a literary journey from the Sierra Madre to the sea, Júpiter Martínez guides us, between stories and scenes of daily life, through the astonishingand at times dangerousgeography of Sonora. This s……続きを見る

Después de varios años de investigación, entrevistas y viajes a remotas comunidades p’urhépechas en Michoacán, Mexico, la autora Mary J. Andrade presenta “Día de los Muertos Pasión por la Vida” en f……続きを見る

The World of Lucha Libre is an insider’s account of lucha libre, the popular Mexican form of professional wrestling. Heather Levi spent more than a year immersed in the world of wrestling in Mexico ……続きを見る

In Rural Resistance in the Land of Zapata, Tanalís Padilla shows that the period from 1940 to 1968, generally viewed as a time of social and political stability in Mexico, actually saw numerous inst……続きを見る

Focusing on cemetery burials in late-eighteenth-century Mexico, Alone Before God provides a window onto the contested origins of modernity in Mexico. By investigating the religious and political deb……続きを見る

In City of Suspects Pablo Piccato explores the multiple dimensions of crime in early-twentieth-century Mexico City. Basing his research on previously untapped judicial sources, prisoners’ letters, c……続きを見る

Landscapes of Power and Identity is a groundbreaking comparative history of two colonies on the frontiers of the Spanish empireーthe Sonora region of northwestern Mexico and the Chiquitos region of ……続きを見る

Catarino Garza’s Revolution on the Texas-Mexico Border rescues an understudied episode from the footnotes of history. On September 15, 1891, Garza, a Mexican journalist and political activist, led a……続きを見る

In this extensively revised and updated second edition of her classic ethnography, Lynn Stephen explores the intersection of gender, class, and indigenous ethnicity in southern Mexico. She provides ……続きを見る