Latin America
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Diario de Oaxaca: A Sketchbook Journal of Two Years in Mexico
$24.95 Read morePainting a vivid, personal portrait of social and political upheaval in Oaxaca, Mexico, this unique memoir employs comics, bilingual essays, photos, and sketches to chronicle the events that unfolded
- Author: Kuper, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 01 2017
- ISBN10: 1629634417
- Language: English
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Salsa Stories
$6.99 Read moreAn evocative collection of short stories by a three-time Pura Belpre honoree. Now available in paperback
When Carmen Teresa receives a notebook as a holiday gift, the guests suggest she write down the… [more below]
- Author: Delacre, Lulu
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: September 01 2012
- ISBN10: 0545430984
- Language: English
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Buenos Aires: A Cultural History
$15.00 Read moreThe an evocative exploration of the landmarks, events, people, and writing that shaped Buenos Aires.
The most European of South American cities, Buenos Aires evokes exile and nostalgia. A nineteenth-c- Series: Interlink Cultural Histories
- Author: Wilson, Jason
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: August 29 2023
- ISBN10: 1623717396
- Language: English
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Coup: A Story of Violence and Resistance in Bolivia
$19.95 Read moreIn three dramatic weeks in October and November 2019, the fourteen years of progressive change that Evo Morales’ pink tide government had worked to implement in Bolivia and beyond came to a screeching
- Author: Farthing, Linda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 250
- Publish Date: November 30 2021
- ISBN10: 164259587X
- Language: English
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Textiles from the Andes
$20.00 Read moreIn the world of the ancient Andes, textiles were often the most valuable commodity people possessed–far beyond gold and silver–and they were a major medium for conveying critical cultural meaning. T… [more below]
- Author: Dransart, Penelope
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 100
- Publish Date: September 01 2011
- ISBN10: 1566568595
- Language: English
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Colombia – Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
$14.99 Add to cartColombia has a spectacular and variant landscape, embracing tropical beaches, highland plateaus, the rugged, snow-capped peaks of the Andes, arid deserts, and dense Amazonian jungle. Colombian society… [more below]
- Series: Culture Smart! The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
- Author: Cathey, Kate
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: June 01 2019
- ISBN10: 1857338863
- Language: English
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Lost Paititi and the Non-Human Remains of Nazca
$22.00 Read moreFrench explorer and anthropologist Thierry Jamin relates finding from his years in Peru in search of the lost Inca city of Paititi plus his most recent escapades with non-human skeletons at Nazca on t… [more below]
- Author: Jamin, Thierry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 388
- Publish Date: February 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1948803526
- Language: English
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México En MÃ
$24.95 Read moreViajero incansable, Armando Fuentes Aguirre, Catón, recorre todos los caminos de México. No hay estado del paÃs al que no lo hayan llevado sus andanzas. Quien ame esta patria y quiera sentir su gen… [more below]
- Author: Fuentes Aguirre Catón, Armando
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 488
- Publish Date: June 27 2023
- ISBN10: 6070799879
- Language: Spanish
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Unsettled Land: From Revolution to Republic, the Struggle for Texas
$35.00 Read moreA bold new history of the origins and aftermath of the Texas Revolution, revealing how Indians, Mexicans, and Americans battled for survival in one of the continent’s most diverse regions
The Texas R- Author: Haynes, Sam W.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: May 03 2022
- ISBN10: 1541645413
- Language: English
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Pesos: The Rise and Fall of a Border Family
$14.95 Read moreA true multigenerational story of how one family had and lost it all along the US-Mexican border.
Pietro La Greca Sr. was an intimidating Napolitano con man dubbed “Mexico’s real-life Don Corleone.” He
- Author: La Greca, Pietro
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 239
- Publish Date: November 01 2022
- ISBN10: 1542033446
- Language: English
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From Columbus to Castro: The History of the Caribbean 1492-1969
$22.00 Add to cartThe first of its kind, From Columbus to Castro is a definitive work about a profoundly important but neglected and misrepresented area of the world. Quite simply it’s about millions of people scattere… [more below]
- Author: Williams, Eric
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: April 12 1984
- ISBN10: 0394715020
- Language: English
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Grieving: Dispatches from a Wounded Country
$16.95 Add to cartFinalist for the 2020 National Book Critics’ Circle Award for Criticism
By one of Mexico’s greatest contemporary writers, this investigation into state violence and mourning gives voice to the politic
- Author: Rivera Garza, Cristina
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 06 2020
- ISBN10: 1936932938
- Language: English
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The Maya: Lost Civilizations
$37.50 Read moreAn illuminating look at the myriad communities who have engaged with the ancient Maya over the centuries.
This book reveals how the ancient Maya–and their buildings, ideas, objects, and identities–- Series: Lost Civilizations
- Author: O’Neil, Megan E.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: December 26 2022
- ISBN10: 1789145503
- Language: English
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Dictators and the Disappeared: Democracy Lost and Restored
$50.00 Read more“Dictators and the Disappeared is a book that should be found in every library and bookstore of democratic nations, particularly in the U.S., whose foreign policy has been instrumental in supporting … [more below]
- Author: Davidson, Russ
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: May 01 2023
- ISBN10: 0890136750
- Language: English
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Panama: The Truth about the U.S. Invasion
$5.00 Read more- Author: Jaquith, Cindy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 68
- Publish Date: January 01 2014
- ISBN10: 0873485823
- Language: English
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La Nueva Soledad de America Latina / Latin Americas New Solitude. a Dialogue
$18.95 Read more«A través de las ideologÃas difÃcilmente vamos a avanzar en posiciones comunes. Latinoamérica tiene ciertas identidades propias, no ideológicas, desde las que puede hablar con una sola voz.… [more below]
- Author: Lagos, Ricardo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: January 24 2023
- ISBN10: 6073821026
- Language: Spanish
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The History of Latin America: Collision of Cultures
$26.99 Add to cartThis narrative history of Latin America surveys five centuries in less than five hundred pages. The first third of the book moves from the Americas before Columbus to the wars for independence in the
- Series: Palgrave Essential Histories
- Author: Eakin, Marshall C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: June 12 2007
- ISBN10: 1403980810
- Language: English
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The Mexican Revolution
$18.95 Add to cartFirst published in Spanish in 1971, The Mexican Revolution has been praised by Mexico’s Nobel Prize-winning author Octavio Paz as a “notable contribution” to history and is widely recognized as a semi
- Series: New Press People’s History
- Author: Gilly, Adolfo
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: November 01 2006
- ISBN10: 1595581235
- Language: English
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Against All Hope: A Memoir of Life in Castro’s Gulag
$16.95 Read moreAgainst All Hope is Armando Valladares’ account of over twenty years in Fidel Castro’s tropical gulag. Arrested in 1960 for being philosophically and religiously opposed to communism, Valladares was n… [more below]
- Author: Valladares, Armando
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 423
- Publish Date: April 01 2001
- ISBN10: 1893554198
- Language: English
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I Embrace You with All My Revolutionary Fervor: Letters 1947-1967
$18.95 Read moreCollected for the first time, here are Guevara’s letters, the vast majority never-before published in English.
“The powerful of the earth should take heed: deep inside that T-shirt where we have tried- Series: The Che Guevara Library
- Author: Guevara, Ernesto Che
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: August 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1644212447
- Language: English
