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Conquistador Voices (vol I)

The Spanish Conquest of the Americas as Recounted Largely by the Participants

af Kevin H Siepel ...

The Spanish Conquest: What Really Happened?Conquistador Voices is for readers who might like to learn more about events related to the 15th-century “discovery” of the Americas by Europeans, events that were likely broad-brushed and sanitized in their schoolbooks. This two-volume set tells the stories of four important Spanish explorers or military leaders—Columbus and Cortés in vol I, and Pizarro, ... Læs mere

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The Zimmermann Telegram

af Barbara Tuchman ...

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Witches

af Brenda Lozano ...

A bewitching novel by Brenda Lozano, one of the most prominent voices of the new generation of Latin American writers.'You can't really know another woman until you know yourself.'Weaving together two parallel narratives, this is the story of Feliciana, an indigenous curandera (healer), and of Zoë, a journalist: two women drawn together by the murder of Feliciana's cousin Paloma.In the tiny ... Læs mere

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af Juan Miguel Zunzunegui ...

Hernán Cortés y Motecuzoma protagonizaron el choque de culturas más trascendente de la historia de la humanidad. Todo en la historia del mundo moderno es producto de ese encuentro y esa conquista."Toda nuestra historia se integra en Hernán Cortés. Odiarlo no nos ha servido y no ha resuelto nada. Amarlo no es necesario. Aceptarlo e integrarlo en nuestro pasado, como el ser humano que es, con ... Læs mere

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The Last Emperor of Mexico

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af Francisco Pineda Gómez ...

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af Carlos Manuel Valdés ...

Serier serie Historia
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En Los bárbaros, el rey, la Iglesia. Los nómadas del noreste novohispano frente al Estado español Carlos Manuel Valdés reconstruye la historia colonial de las comunidades nómadas del norte de México que hoy se encuentran en el olvido. Sus relaciones y alianzas con los poderes estatales y eclesiásticos que las fueron configurando y que, aunque actualmente se encuentran extintas, han dejado testigos
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af Susan Schroeder, Ph.D ...

Serier serie The Civilization of the American Indian Series
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The enigmatic and powerful Tlacaelel (1398–1487), wrote annalist Chimalpahin, was “the beginning and origin” of the Mexica monarchy in fifteenth-century Mesoamerica. Brother of the first Moteuczoma, Tlacaelel would become “the most powerful, feared, and esteemed man of all that the world had seen up to that time.” But this outsize figure of Aztec history has also long been shrouded in mystery. In
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Five Letters of Cortes to the Emperor: 1519-1526

af Hernando Cortes ...

“In the letters of Cortés we have a clear picture of Mexico through the simple eyes of the conqueror who admires his enemies. . . . He could write a masterly report. The second and the third letters are the clearest piece of narrative that we can ask for. We see the advance into the country, the conscientious determination to penetrate by peace, diplomacy or the sword to Montezuma’s capital, ... Læs mere

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af Manuel Miño Grijalva ...

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A Journey through Texas

Or a Saddle-Trip on the Southwestern Frontier

af Frederick Law Olmsted ...

Before he became America's foremost landscape architect, Frederick Law Olmsted (1822–1903) was by turns a surveyor, merchant seaman, farmer, magazine publisher, and traveling newspaper correspondent. In 1856–57 he took a saddle trip through Texas to see the country and report on its lands and peoples. His description of the Lone Star State on the eve of the Civil War remains one of the best ... Læs mere

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Before he became America's foremost landscape architect, Frederick Law Olmsted (1822–1903) was by turns a surveyor, merchant seaman, farmer, magazine publisher, and traveling newspaper correspondent. In 1856–57 he took a saddle trip through Texas to see the country and report on its lands and peoples. His description of the Lone Star State on the eve of the Civil War remains one of the best
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Cinco de mayo

af Victoriano Salado Álvarez ...

Serier serie Fondo 2000
En estas páginas, extraídas de los "Episodios nacionales mexicanos" se narran, en forma novelada, los acontecimientos que marcaron una de las páginas más importantes de la historia nacional. ... Læs mere

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af Baby Professor ...

What was Aztec culture like? Use this book to examine the features of the Aztec empire particularly its aqueducts, art, architecture and society. Where did they live and what was their way of life like? How successful were the Aztecs in building and expanding their empire? Read all about the Aztecs in this book for fourth graders. ... Læs mere

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The Art of Being In-between

Native Intermediaries, Indian Identity, and Local Rule in Colonial Oaxaca

af Yanna Yannakakis ...

In The Art of Being In-between Yanna Yannakakis rethinks processes of cultural change and indigenous resistance and accommodation to colonial rule through a focus on the Sierra Norte of Oaxaca, a rugged, mountainous, ethnically diverse, and overwhelmingly indigenous region of colonial Mexico. Her rich social and cultural history tells the story of the making of colonialism at the edge of empire ... Læs mere

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The Paradise Garden Murals of Malinalco

Utopia and Empire in Sixteenth-Century Mexico

af Jeanette Favrot Peterson ...

Winner, Charles Rufus Morey Award, 1993The valley of Malinalco, Mexico, long renowned for its monolithic Aztec temples, is a microcosm of the historical changes that occurred in the centuries preceding and following the Spanish conquest in the sixteenth century. In particular, the garden frescoes uncovered in 1974 at the Augustinian monastery of Malinalco document the collision of the European ... Læs mere

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Wireless Technology and State Power in Mexico, 1897–1938

af Joseph Justin Castro ...

Serier serie The Mexican Experience
Long before the Arab Spring and its use of social media demonstrated the potent intersection between technology and revolution, the Mexican Revolution employed wireless technology in the form of radiotelegraphy and radio broadcasting to alter the course of the revolution and influence how political leaders reconstituted the government.Radio in Revolution, an innovative study of early radio ... Læs mere

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Conquistador Voices (vol I)

The Zimmermann Telegram

Witches

The Dead March

Hernán Cortés

The Last Emperor of Mexico

My Life

The Adventurer's Son

The Texas War

La libertad nunca se olvida

Voices in Aerosol

Museum Matters

La irrupción zapatista. 1911

Los bárbaros, el rey, la Iglesia

Tlacaelel Remembered

Five Letters of Cortes to the Emperor: 1519-1526

El cacao Guayaquil en nueva España, 1774-1812 (política imperial, mercado y consumo)

A Journey through Texas

Cinco de mayo

A Brief Overview of the Aztec Empire | Ancient American Civilizations Grade 4 | Children's Ancient History

à la rencontre des Toltèques et des Aztèques

The Art of Being In-between

The Paradise Garden Murals of Malinalco

Radio in Revolution