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A Concise History of Mexico (Cambridge Concise Histories) by Brian R Hamnett Publisher Comments The 2006 second edition of this accessible study of Mexico includes two new features, an examination of cultural developments since Independence from Spain in 1821 and a discussion of contemporary issues up to the time of publication. Several new plates... (read more) List Price $28.99 Your price: $6.75 Used - Trade Paper
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Guerrilla Warfare by Ernesto Che Guevara Publisher Comments "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 on asymmetrical warfare established the... (read more) List Price $12.95 Your price: $6.98 Sale - Trade Paper
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Juan the Chamula Juan Perez Jolote: Biografia de Un Tzotzil by Ricardo Pozas Publisher Comments This book concerns an indigenous group of Tzotzil-speaking Indians living in the mountain highlands in the state of Chiapas in southern Mexico. It has been recognized as one of the most skillful handlings of Indian themes in Mexican literature.... (read more) List Price $23.75 Your price: $3.50 Used - Mass Market
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Boys From Dolores Fidel Castro & His Generation From Revolution To Exile by Patrick Symmes Publisher Comments Subtitled, "Fidel Castro's Schoolmates, From Revolution To Exile". A chronicle of 230 young students and the Cuba they were born to lead.... (read more) Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Mexico Faces the 21st Century by Donald E Schulz Publisher Comments As Mexico approaches the 21st century, its problems seem to be rapidly overwhelming its prospects. Only a short time ago, with the passage of NAFTA, it appeared ready to catapult out of underdevelopment into the ranks of the industrialized countries... (read more) List Price $40.95 Your price: $5.50 Used - Trade Paper
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In the Pirate's Den: My Life as a Secret Agent for Castro by Jorge Masetti Synopsis In this riveting book, Masetti takes the reader inside the war room of the Cuban revolution. His life involved international revolutionary intrigue: smuggling diamonds and ivory; counterfeiting U.S. dollars; trafficking in narcotics. He served in Angola... (read more) List Price $23.95 Your price: $2.48 Used - Hardcover
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The African Dream: The Diaries of the Revolutionary War in the Congo by Ernesto Guevara Publisher Comments Ernesto "Che" Guevara was one of the greatest exemplars of the revolutionary 1960s, an essential player in the Cuban Revolution whose legend fired the imaginations of a whole generation. In 1965, amid worldwide conjecture, Guevara left Cuba, where he was... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Exporting Democracy: The United States and Latin America: Case Studies by Abraham F Lowenthal Publisher Comments The idea that the United States can and should help Latin America achieve democracy has been a recurrent theme in U.S. foreign policy throughout the twentieth century. By the 1990s, it has become virtually unchallenged doctrine, broadly supported on a... (read more) List Price $27.25 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Kidnapped: A Diary of My 373 Days in Captivity by Leszli Kalli Publisher Comments A collection of personal and spiritual journal entries and letters, penned by a woman who was kidnapped and held for more than a year by a leftist guerilla group, documents the hijacking of her airplane, their grueling survival struggles in the Colombian... (read more) List Price $13.50 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Drinking Homicide & Rebellion in Colonia by William B Taylor Publisher Comments This study analyzes the impact of Spanish rule on Indian peasant identity in the late colonial period by investigating three areas of social behavior. Based on the criminal trial records and related documents from the regions of central Mexico and Oaxaca,... (read more) List Price $22.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Incidents of Travel in Central Amer Volume 1 by John Lloyd Stephens Publisher Comments Stephens' two expeditions to Mexico and Central America in 1839 and 1841 yielded the first solid information on the culture of the Maya Indians. The books in this two-volume set relate his archeological discoveries and exploration of ruined cities... (read more) List Price $16.95 Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Revolution & the Multiclass Coalition in Nicaragua by Mark Everingham Publisher Comments This book tells the intriguing story of the multi-class coalition that formed to overthrow Somoza's Nicaraguan government in July of 1979. Mark Everingham offers personal accounts from members of the elite class, to determine the factors that led them to... (read more) Your price: $6.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Castro Obsession: U.S. Covert Operations Against Cuba, 19591965 by Don Bohning Publisher Comments New revelations about the secret war against... (read more) List Price $18.75 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Orange County Housecleaners by Frank Cancian Publisher Comments Orange County Housecleaners documents the lives of seven women who make their livings cleaning houses in Orange County, California. Of the seven, five are Latina immigrants and two are Orange County natives. Sara Velazquez came to the United States alone... (read more) List Price $18.75 Your price: $5.25 Used - Trade Paper
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On Mexican Time: A New Life in San Miguel by Tony Cohan Publisher Comments An American writer and his wife find a new homeand a new lease on lifein the charming sixteenth-century hill town of San Miguel de Allende, Mexico. When Los Angeles novelist Tony Cohan and his artist wife, Masako, visited central Mexico one winter they... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $3.25 Used - Trade Paper
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Nicaragua: The People Speak by Alvin Levie Review Outstanding . . . Levie opens the window to the `humanity' of Nicaragua. For everyone questioning Nicaraguan self-determination.Edward Asner... (read more) List Price $21.25 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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Exiled Memories: A Cuban Childhood by Pablo Medina Publisher Comments A happy, middle-class childhood lived in the shadows of sweeping social change and oncoming revolution -- such was the experience of novelist Pablo Medina. In this memoir, Medina revisits his curious double world, recalling the pre-revolutionary Cuba of... (read more) List Price $14.00 Your price: $3.50 Used - Trade Paper
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A New Time for Mexico by Carlos Fuentes Publisher Comments Fuentes's bold and timely study discusses the origins and nature of the tumultuous events that have recently transformed Mexican politics and society. The rebellion in Chiapas, a rash of assassinations, the break between Presidents Salinas and Zedillo... (read more) List Price $28.50 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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History of Mexico by Henry B Parkes Publisher Comments The book begins with an examination of Indian Mexico and continues with the Spanish Conquest, New Spain, the War of Independence, the age of Santa Anna, the reform, the reign of Diaz, the revolution, and the period of reconstruction.... (read more) Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Selected Writings of Andres Bello (Library of Latin America) by Andres Bello Publisher Comments Andres Bello was a towering figure in nineteenth-century Latin America, as influential and as famous there as Thomas Jefferson is in the United States. Poet, politician, educator, essayist, philosopher, he wielded astonishing influence and played a major... (read more) List Price $50.25 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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