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THE DAYS OF OFELIA, which was first published in 1942, is a book about Mexico that cuts through the surface and shows you the living people. 'Vivid,' 'delightful,' 'completely …
In this concise, readable account, the history of one of the Western Hemisphere's most important countries is recounted, from the first recorded appearance of early man around …
In this well-rounded study, which was first published in 1952, author Fanchon Royer vividly presents Sor Juana Ines De La Cruz (1648-1695), a seventeenth-century Hieronymite nun of …
The purpose of this study is to investigate the inquisitorial activities of Don Fray Juan de Zumarraga, first Bishop and Archbishop of Mexico, 1528-1548. Zumarraga served as …
A VIVID AND DRAMATIC STORY OF LOVE, CONFLICT AND REBELLION IN NINETEENTH CENTURY MEXICOIn the late 1860's the royal families of Europe collaborated with the French in an ingenious …