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Mexico

The U.s.-mexico Border

John Davenport

Examine the creation and history of boundaries based on political compromise or shortsighted expediency.

Maya Civilization

Patricia D. Netzley

Examines the religion, art, architecture, society, and intellectual pursuits of the ancient Maya, based on artifacts gathered at their ruins.

Lupita Manana

Patricia Beatty

To help her poverty-stricken family, thirteen-year-old Lupita enters California as an illegal alien and starts to work while constantly on the watch for "la migra.".

Mexico

Mary-Jo Reilly

Presents the history, geography, economy, people, and social life and customs of Mexico, the third largest country of Latin America.

The Conquest of Mexico

Stephen R. Lilley

This book examines the Spanish conquest of Mexico in 1521 which brought together two cultures that had been developing independently for at least 750 generations.

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Hernan Cortes

With a boundless lust for gold and glory, Hernan Cortes was driven toward conquest.

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Mexico and the United States Today

Margaret Flesher Ribaroff

Discusses the relationship between Mexico and the United States, their common interests and differences, and the issues between them.

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Mexico

R. Conrad Stein

An introduction to the geography, history, economy, culture, government, and people of the very varied country of Mexico.

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