Latin America
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La Caída de Tenochtitlan / The Fall of Tenochtitlan
$25.95 Read moreAdem?s de preparar el terreno para el encuentro final entre espa?oles y mexicas, este tercer volumen de La ca?da de Tenochtitlan ofrece el relato de los hechos que convirtieron a Malinalli, una noble … [more below]
- Author: Pescador, Jos? Luis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: May 23 2023
- ISBN10: 6073826605
- Language: Spanish
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El Cielo Árido / The Arid Sky
$13.95 Add to cartXXVIII Premio Jaén de novela.
«Ésta es la historia de un hombre que sin saberlo fue su siglo y la de un lugar que se condensa aquí en un nombre propio; Germán Alcántara Carnero. Una histo- Author: Monge, Emiliano
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 21 2023
- ISBN10: 6073820631
- Language: Spanish
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On Argentina
$18.00 Add to cartA literary guide to Argentina by its most famous writer
Jorge Luis Borges wrote about Argentina as only someone passionate about his homeland can. On Argentina reveals the many facets of his passion i- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Borges, Jorge Luis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: June 29 2010
- ISBN10: 0143105736
- Language: English
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Ode to an Onion: Pablo Neruda & His Muse
$19.99 Read moreAlexandria Giardinoand Felicita Sala’s poetic, beautifully illustrated picture book is inspired by Ode to the Onion by Chilean poet Pablo Neruda (1904-1973).
A Junior Library Guild Selection Pablo- Author: Giardino, Alexandria
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: October 09 2018
- ISBN10: 1944903348
- Language: English
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History of Mexico: A Captivating Guide to Mexican History, Starting from the Rise of Tenochtitlan through Maximilian’s Empire to the Mexi
$29.99 Add to cartIf you want to discover the captivating history of Mexico, then keep reading…
Before the modern country was born in 1821, the territory that today comprises 32 states and few small islands was inhabi
- Author: History, Captivating
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 106
- Publish Date: May 03 2020
- ISBN10: 1647486947
- Language: English
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Lonely Planet Fast Talk Latin American Spanish
$7.99 Add to cartAlthough you can get by in Latin America without speaking the language, knowing just a few essential phrases can help you make friends, enjoy service with a smile, and discover richer, more rewarding
- Series: Phrasebook
- Author: Planet, Lonely
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1787015610
- Language: English
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Living to Tell the Tale: An Autobiography
$20.00 Add to cartNo writer of his time exerted the magical appeal of Gabriel Garc a M rquez. In this long-awaited autobiography, the great Nobel laureate tells the story of his life from his birth in1927 to the moment
- Series: Vintage International
- Author: García Márquez, Gabriel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: October 12 2004
- ISBN10: 140003454X
- Language: English
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Anna in the Tropics
$16.95 Read moreWinner of the 2003 Pulitzer Prize for Drama
. . . there are many kinds of light.
The light of fires. The light of stars.
The light that reflects off rivers.
Light that penetrates through cracks.
Then ther- Author: Cruz, Nilo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 84
- Publish Date: September 01 2003
- ISBN10: 1559362324
- Language: English
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de Amor Y de Sombra / Of Love and Shadows: Spanish-Language Edition of of Love and Shadows
$17.95 Add to cartsta es la historia de una mujer y de un hombre que se amaron en plenitud, salv ndose as de una existencia vulgar.
Segunda novela de Isabel Allende, De amor y de sombra es un agudo testimonio de las d… [more below]- Author: Allende, Isabel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: May 02 2017
- ISBN10: 0525433570
- Language: Spanish
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Mexico: From the Olmecs to the Aztecs
$29.95 Add to cartMexico arrives in its eighth edition with a new look and the most recent discoveries. This is the story of the pre-Spanish people of Mexico, who, with their neighbors the Maya, formed some of the mos
- Author: Coe, Michael D.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: September 17 2019
- ISBN10: 0500841780
- Language: English
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Aztec and Maya: An Illustrated History: The Definitive Chronicle of the Ancient Peoples of Central America and Mexico – Including the Aztec, Maya, Olm
$35.00 Add to cartThis wide-ranging reference book covers almost 3000 years of history, offering enthralling insights into the art and architecture, myths and legends, and everyday life of the many different empires o
- Author: Phillips, Charles
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: December 20 2019
- ISBN10: 0754834735
- Language: English
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Lost City of the Incas
$19.99 Read moreFirst published in the 1950s, this is a classic account of the discovery in 1911 of the lost city of Machu Picchu.
In 1911 Hiram Bingham, a pre-historian with a love of exotic destinations, set out to- Series: Phoenix Press
- Author: Bingham, Hiram
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: April 03 2003
- ISBN10: 1842125850
- Language: English
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Epic Mexico: A History from Its Earliest Times
$24.95 Add to cartSpanning the full breadth of Mexico’s long and storied past in one compact volume, Epic Mexico provides an unparalleled view of Mexican history, at once comprehensive, succinct, and consistently engag
- Author: Rugeley, Terry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 270
- Publish Date: August 20 2020
- ISBN10: 0806167076
- Language: English
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Fordlandia: The Rise and Fall of Henry Ford’s Forgotten Jungle City
$21.99 Read moreFrom Pulitzer Prize-winning author Greg Grandin comes the stunning, never before told story of the quixotic attempt to recreate small-town America in the heart of the Amazon
In 1927, Henry Ford, the- Author: Grandin, Greg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: April 27 2010
- ISBN10: 0312429622
- Language: English
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Los Mitos Que Nos Dieron Traumas / The Myths That Traumatized Us
$18.95 Read moreEs que los espa?oles nos conquistaron, trajeron toda la maldad y por eso somos pobres… Es que la Malinche… Es que los gringos nos robaron el territorio del norte y por eso no somos una potencia…… [more below]
- Author: Zunzunegui, Juan Miguel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: July 11 2023
- ISBN10: 6073826184
- Language: Spanish
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Forgotten Continent: A History of the New Latin America
$18.00 Add to cartA newly updated edition of the best-selling primer on the social, political, and economic challenges facing Central and South America
Ten years after its first publication, Michael Reid’s best-sellin- Author: Reid, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 440
- Publish Date: November 14 2017
- ISBN10: 0300224656
- Language: English
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Guerrilla Warfare
$8.99 Add to cart“Should be on the required reading lists of the Chiefs of Staff and the President’s] advisers.”
–“The Western Political Quarterly
Startlingly relevant to our own time, Che’s essays in this manifesto … [more below]- Author: Guevara, Ernesto Che
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: October 31 2007
- ISBN10: 9562915719
- Language: English
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The Conquest of New Spain
$19.00 Add to cartVivid, powerful and absorbing, this is a first-person account of one of the most startling military episodes in history: the overthrow of Montezuma’s doomed Aztec Empire by the ruthless Hernan Cortes … [more below]
- Series: Classics S
- Author: D?az del Castillo, Bernal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: August 30 1963
- ISBN10: 0140441239
- Language: English
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Conquest: Cortes, Montezuma, and the Fall of Old Mexico
$32.99 Add to cartDrawing on newly discovered sources and writing with brilliance, drama, and profound historical insight, Hugh Thomas presents an engrossing narrative of one of the most significant events of Western h… [more below]
- Author: Thomas, Hugh
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 832
- Publish Date: April 07 1995
- ISBN10: 0671511041
- Language: English
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Revolutionary Women of Texas and Mexico: Portraits of Soldaderas, Saints, and Subversives
$19.95 Add to cartMuch ink has been spilled over the men of the Mexican Revolution, but far less has been written about its women. Kathy Sosa, Ellen Riojas Clark, and Jennifer Speed set out to right this wrong in Revol… [more below]
- Author: Sosa, Kathy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: December 01 2020
- ISBN10: 1595349251
- Language: English
