Latin America
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Horizontal Vertigo: A City Called Mexico
$19.00 Read moreAt once intimate and wide-ranging, and as enthralling, surprising, and vivid as the place itself, this is a uniquely eye-opening tour of one of the great metropolises of the world, and its largest Spa… [more below]
- Author: Villoro, Juan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: June 11 2024
- ISBN10: 0593687795
- Language: English
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Pancho Villa: A Revolutionary Life
$49.95 Add to cartA wild ride and revealing portrait of the controversial Pancho Villa, one of Mexico’s most beloved (or loathed) heroes, that finally establishes the importance of his role in the triumph of the Mexica… [more below]
- Author: Taibo II, Paco Ignacio
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 1008
- Publish Date: August 27 2024
- ISBN10: 1644212218
- Language: English
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Brujer?a: A Little Introduction
$7.95 Read moreLearn more about Brujer?a, the set of practices and rituals found in traditional Latin American mysticism with this mini guide.
Developed over centuries and influenced by Indigenous, Caribbean, Afric- Series: Rp Minis
- Author: Montoya, Yvette
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 152
- Publish Date: August 06 2024
- ISBN10: 0762485329
- Language: English
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Vitamina T for Tacos
$13.99 Add to cartIntroduction
Vitamina T for Tacos explores nuestra comida, cultura and places in Latino & Latina vecindarios, neighborhoods, parques y plazas. From the tacos we all grew up eating like barbacoa and hue
- Author: Rayo, Mando
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 44
- Publish Date: July 30 2021
- ISBN10: 1949299236
- Language: English
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The Other Side of the River
$8.99 Add to cartFrom the award-winning author of Barefoot Dreams of Petra Luna, Alda P. Dobbs, comes a compelling new novel about building a new life in America. Strong and determined, Petra Luna returns in a story a
- Series: Barefoot Dreams of Petra Luna
- Author: Dobbs, Alda P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: September 05 2023
- ISBN10: 172828032X
- Language: English
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?Qui?n fue Celia Cruz?
$6.99 Add to cartHow did a working-class girl from Cuba become a symbol of artistic freedom for Cuban Americans and the “Queen of Salsa”? Find out in this addition to the Who HQ library!
Cómo una niña de clase trab- Series: ¿quién Fue?
- Author: Pollack, Pam
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 112
- Publish Date: September 12 2023
- ISBN10: 0593658221
- Language: Spanish
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The Other Side of the River
$17.99 Read moreFrom the award-winning author of Barefoot Dreams of Petra Luna, Alda P. Dobbs, comes a compelling new novel about building a new life in America. Strong and determined, Petra Luna returns in a story a
- Series: Barefoot Dreams of Petra Luna
- Author: Dobbs, Alda P.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: September 06 2022
- ISBN10: 1728238447
- Language: English
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Mexico: Biography of Power
$25.00 Add to cartA History of Modern Mexico, 1810-1996
“A magisterial history. . . . Will surely stand for many years as the standard history of postcolonial Mexico.” — Wall Street Journal
The concentration of power in
- Author: Krauze, Enrique
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 896
- Publish Date: June 03 1998
- ISBN10: 0060929170
- Language: English
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634 Maneras de Matar a Fidel: Planes de la CIA Y La Mafia Para Asesinar a Fidel Castro
$18.95 Read moreExpansivo recuento de los diversos, creativos, frecuentemente extraños y sin embargo increÃblemente inquietantes intentos de asesinar a Fidel Castro.
Fabián Escalante, el fundador de los servicios de- Author: Escalante, Fabian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 23, 2024
- ISBN10: 1925756343
- Language: Spanish
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The Great Book of Mexico: Interesting Stories, Mexican History & Random Facts About Mexico
$11.95 Add to cartHow much do you know about Mexico? There’s so much to learn about America’s southern neighbor that it could fill several books and you still wouldn’t even know it all. In this trivia book, you’ll lear
- Series: History & Fun Facts #2
- Author: O’Neill, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: February 27 2020
- ISBN10: 1648450008
- Language: English
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Inca Apocalypse: The Spanish Conquest and the Transformation of the Andean World
$40.99 Add to cartA major new history of the Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire, set in a larger global context than previous accounts
Previous accounts of the fall of the Inca empire have played up the importance of- Author: Covey, R. Alan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 592
- Publish Date: July 01 2020
- ISBN10: 0190299126
- Language: English
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Letters from Mexico
$14.99 Add to cartHernan Cortes’s Cartas de Relacion, written over a seven-year period to Charles V of Spain, provide an extraordinary narrative account of the conquest of Mexico from the founding of the coastal town o… [more below]
- Author: Cortes, Hernan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: July 26 2012
- ISBN10: 1607964910
- Language: English
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Murder City: Ciudad Juarez and the Global Economy’s New Killing Fields
$21.99 Add to cartCiudad Juarez lies just across the Rio Grande from El Paso, Texas. A once-thriving border town, it now resembles a failed state. Infamously known as the place where women disappear, its murder rate ex… [more below]
- Author: Bowden, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 360
- Publish Date: March 22 2011
- ISBN10: 1568586450
- Language: English
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It Happened in New Mexico: Stories of Events and People That Shaped the Land of Enchantment
$16.95 Add to cartFascinating stories about thirty-three events that helped make New Mexico what it is today. Read about Pancho Villa, Charles Bent, Smokey the Bear, and many more, including little-known episodes that
- Series: It Happened in
- Author: Crutchfield, James a.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 170
- Publish Date: February 01 2023
- ISBN10: 1493070401
- Language: English
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Letters from Mexico
$24.99 Add to cartHernan Cortes’s Cartas de Relacion, written over a seven-year period to Charles V of Spain, provide an extraordinary narrative account of the conquest of Mexico from the founding of the coastal town o… [more below]
- Author: Cortes, Hernan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: July 26 2012
- ISBN10: 1638231974
- Language: English
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A Concise History of Brazil
$32.00 Add to cartThe second edition of A Concise History of Brazil offers a sweeping yet accessible history of Latin America’s largest country. Boris Fausto examines Brazil’s history from the arrival of the Portuguese… [more below]
- Series: Cambridge Concise Histories
- Author: Fausto, Boris
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 472
- Publish Date: August 11 2014
- ISBN10: 1107635241
- Language: English
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Ambivalent Conquests: Maya and Spaniard in Yucatan, 1517-1570
$30.00 Add to cartIn what is both a specific study of conversion in a corner of the Spanish Empire and a work with implications for the understanding of European domination and native resistance throughout the colonial… [more below]
- Series: Cambridge Latin American Studies (Paperback) #61
- Author: Clendinnen, Inga
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: April 28 2003
- ISBN10: 0521527317
- Language: English
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Cuban Privilege
$42.00 Add to cartFor over half a century the US granted Cubans, one of the largest immigrant groups in the country, unique entitlements. While other unauthorized immigrants faced detention, deportation, and no legal r… [more below]
- Author: Eckstein, Susan Eva
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 388
- Publish Date: May 13 2022
- ISBN10: 1108830617
- Language: English
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El Mundo Prehispánico Para Gente Con Prisa
$17.95 Read moreUna cuenta de Twitter quiere acabar con los mitos de la Historia de México , asà describió El PaÃs a Enrique Ortiz, mejor conocido como Tlatoani Cuauhtémoc, divulgador de la historia que revela l… [more below]
- Author: Cuauhtémoc, Tlatoani
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: July 13 2021
- ISBN10: 6070774663
- Language: Spanish
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Los Señores del Narco = Narcoland
$17.95 Add to cartLos se?ores del narco es una descarnada cr?nica sobre las alarmantes complicidades de los altos c?rculos pol?ticos, policiacos, militares y empresariales con el crimen organizado.
Esta segunda edici?n- Author: Hern?ndez, Anabel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 568
- Publish Date: March 24 2020
- ISBN10: 1644732068
- Language: Spanish
