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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 ...

ONE OF THE GREATEST SPY STORIES OF ALL TIMENothing can stop an enemy from picking wireless messages out of the free air - and nothing did. In England, Room 40 was born . . .In January 1917, with the First World War locked in terrible stalemate and America still neutral, German Foreign Secretary Arthur Zimmerman gambled the future of the conflict on a single telegram.But this message was ... Læs mere

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Zapata of Mexico

af Peter E. Newell ...

Emiliano Zapata (born in the pueblo of Anenecuilco in the Mexican state of Morelos on 9 August 1879), possibly the ‘purest embodiment’ of the Mexican Revolution, was betrayed and murdered in the patio of the Hacienda de San Juan, in Chinameca on 10 April 1919. Who, and what, was Zapata? This book attempts to describe what Emiliano Zapata sought to achieve—and just how much he and his compañeros ... Læs mere

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My Life

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"My Life" is an amazing story of an amazing life, regardless of your thoughts on Leon Trotsky's political views and stances. It is one of the most historically important autobiographies of the past century. Well worth reading and re-reading.“This book is not an objective photograph of my life,” Trotsky writes in his foreword to "My Life", “but a component of it. In these pages I am continuing the ... Læs mere

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af Brenda Lozano ...

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The Last Emperor of Mexico

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af Edward Shawcross ...

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af Oswaldo Estrada ...

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La Ciudad de México que el cine nos dejó

af Carlos Martínez Assad ...

Serier serie Artes visuales
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La frontera olvidada

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af Miguel Ángel Díaz Perera, Candy Cristina de los Santos González ...

Este libro es una invitación a reflexionar lo próximo del mar, la relación entre Tabasco, la costa y el inmediato golfo de México; narra la aparición de los asentamientos humanos posterior al siglo XVI, desde el río Tonalá en los límites con Veracruz, hasta San Pedro en los confines con Campeche. El resultado es un atrevimiento de resumir en poco más de cien páginas más de quinientos años de ... Læs mere

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Through the Eyes of the Soul: Oaxaca

af Mary Andrade ...

Serier serie Day of the Dead in Mexico
In this third book of the series Through the Eyes of the Soul Day of the Dead in Mexico, vibrant color photographs illustrate the description of Day of the Dead in the Central Valleys and Xandu Ya (All Saints Day) in the Isthmus of Tehuantepec in Oaxaca. The importance of the community leaders, the Xhuaanas and Xelaxhuaanas in the ritual of the celebration is presented with detail, which gives a ... Læs mere

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In this third book of the series Through the Eyes of the Soul Day of the Dead in Mexico, vibrant color photographs illustrate the description of Day of the Dead in the Central Valleys and Xandu Ya (All Saints Day) in the Isthmus of Tehuantepec in Oaxaca. The importance of the community leaders, the Xhuaanas and Xelaxhuaanas in the ritual of the celebration is presented with detail, which gives a
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The Old West: Mexico

Short Stories, #14

af Keegan Holley ...

Serier Bog 14 - Short Stories
The Story of General Javier Hector Coatl of Mexico who lives during the final days of the Wild West ... Læs mere

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Epidemic Disease in Mexico City, 1761–1813

An Administrative, Social, and Medical Study

af Donald B. Cooper ...

Serier serie LLILAS Latin American Monograph Series
Five deadly epidemics, chiefly typhus and smallpox, struck Mexico City in the years between 1761 and 1813, claiming a minimum of fifty thousand lives. Mexico City was at that time the major metropolis of the New World and the capital of New Spain—by far the richest and most sophisticated city in that vast empire. It had the best medicines, the best doctors, and the best hospitals of the New World. ... Læs mere

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Five deadly epidemics, chiefly typhus and smallpox, struck Mexico City in the years between 1761 and 1813, claiming a minimum of fifty thousand lives. Mexico City was at that time the major metropolis of the New World and the capital of New Spain—by far the richest and most sophisticated city in that vast empire. It had the best medicines, the best doctors, and the best hospitals of the New World.
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1968 Mexico

Constellations of Freedom and Democracy

af Susana Draper ...

Serier serie Radical Américas
Recognizing the fiftieth anniversary of the protests, strikes, and violent struggles that formed the political and cultural backdrop of 1968 across Europe, the United States, and Latin America, Susana Draper offers a nuanced perspective of the 1968 movement in Mexico. She challenges the dominant cultural narrative of the movement that has emphasized the importance of the October 2nd Tlatelolco ... Læs mere

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Recognizing the fiftieth anniversary of the protests, strikes, and violent struggles that formed the political and cultural backdrop of 1968 across Europe, the United States, and Latin America, Susana Draper offers a nuanced perspective of the 1968 movement in Mexico. She challenges the dominant cultural narrative of the movement that has emphasized the importance of the October 2nd Tlatelolco
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Siamo ancora qui

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af Alessandro Ammetto ...

Serier serie Unaltrastoria
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In Chiapas la resistenza all'oppressione condivide con l'arrivo degli europei in Messico una storia lunga ormai più di cinquecento anni: una ribellione mai domata che, oggi, trova una degna incarnazione nella rivoluzione zapatista e nell'Esercito Zapatista di Liberazione Nazionale (EZLN). "Siamo ancora qui" racconta l'evoluzione di questa insurrezione permanente: una straordinaria epopea popolare
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Brides of Christ

Conventual Life in Colonial Mexico

af Asunción Lavrin ...

Brides of Christ invites the modern reader to follow the histories of colonial Mexican nuns inside the cloisters where they pursued a religious vocation or sought shelter from the world. Lavrin provides a complete overview of conventual life, including the early signs of vocation, the decision to enter a convent, profession, spiritual guidelines and devotional practices, governance, ceremonials, ... Læs mere

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Obra histórica

af Margarita Urías Hermosillo ...

Serier serie Biblioteca
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Art and Social Movements

Cultural Politics in Mexico and Aztlán

af Edward J. McCaughan ...

Art and Social Movements offers a comparative, cross-border analysis of the role of visual artists in three social movements from the late 1960s through the early 1990s: the 1968 student movement and related activist art collectives in Mexico City, a Zapotec indigenous struggle in Oaxaca, and the Chicano movement in California. Based on extensive archival research and interviews, Edward J. ... Læs mere

217,74 kr.

Art and Social Movements offers a comparative, cross-border analysis of the role of visual artists in three social movements from the late 1960s through the early 1990s: the 1968 student movement and related activist art collectives in Mexico City, a Zapotec indigenous struggle in Oaxaca, and the Chicano movement in California. Based on extensive archival research and interviews, Edward J.
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Arredondo

Last Spanish Ruler of Texas and Northeastern New Spain

af Bradley Folsom ...

In this biography of Joaquín de Arredondo, historian Bradley Folsom brings to life one of the most influential and ruthless leaders in North American history. Arredondo (1776–1837), a Bourbon loyalist who governed Texas and the other interior provinces of northeastern New Spain during the Mexican War of Independence, contended with attacks by revolutionaries, U.S. citizens, generals who had served ... Læs mere

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In this biography of Joaquín de Arredondo, historian Bradley Folsom brings to life one of the most influential and ruthless leaders in North American history. Arredondo (1776–1837), a Bourbon loyalist who governed Texas and the other interior provinces of northeastern New Spain during the Mexican War of Independence, contended with attacks by revolutionaries, U.S. citizens, generals who had served
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Historia mínima del español de México

af Luis Fernando Lara ...

Esta obra ofrece un panorama y una interpretación integral de la historia de nuestra lengua desde el siglo XVI hasta el XX: desde las condiciones previas a la Conquista y la conformación del Virreinato, que dieron lugar a la expansión del español por Nueva España, hasta la manera en la que la lengua fue evolucionando en el México independiente y su estado actual.Explora el papel de las lenguas ... Læs mere

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Conquistador Voices (vol I)

The Zimmermann Telegram

Zapata of Mexico

My Life

Witches

The Last Emperor of Mexico

The Dead March

Hernán Cortés

The Adventurer's Son

The Ch'ol Maya of Chiapas

Expanding Cinemas

Troubled Memories

La Ciudad de México que el cine nos dejó

La frontera olvidada

Through the Eyes of the Soul: Oaxaca

The Old West: Mexico

Epidemic Disease in Mexico City, 1761–1813

1968 Mexico

Siamo ancora qui

Brides of Christ

Obra histórica

Art and Social Movements

Arredondo

Historia mínima del español de México