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Brief History Of... Ser.: Brief History of Mexico by Lynn V. Foster (2007, Hardcover)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherFacts On File, Incorporated
ISBN-100816071705
ISBN-139780816071708
eBay Product ID (ePID)57080873
Product Key Features
Educational LevelHigh School, Elementary School
Number of Pages320 Pages
Publication NameBrief History of Mexico
LanguageEnglish
SubjectLatin America / Mexico, World
Publication Year2007
TypeStudy Guide
AuthorLynn V. Foster
Subject AreaHistory
SeriesBrief History Of... Ser.
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1 in
Item Weight22.1 Oz
Item Length9 in
Item Width6 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number3
Intended AudienceElementary/High School
LCCN2006-052531
TitleLeadingA
Dewey Edition22
ReviewsThe book provides an unusual and noteworthy blend of narrative detail with a broad analytical framework...Recommended..., ...places current events in a broad historical context, acquainting the reader with the riveting and sometimes tragic events that have shaped Mexico into what it is today. - Midwest Book Review, .,."concise and interesting accounts of the histor[y] of Brazil...most appropriate for university collections and could be used as [a textbook] for undergraduate classes in Latin American studies.", This book will be a good place to start for anyone doing general research on Peru and is recommended for general and academic collections.
Grade FromNinth Grade
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal972
Edition DescriptionRevised edition,New Edition
SynopsisFrom the rise of the first civilizations of North America and continuing through the cataclysm of the Spanish conquest and the explosive revolution of Zapata and Pancho Villa to the intensely contested presidential election of 2006, Mexico has had a vibrant and dynamic history. This book gives expansive coverage to Mexico's pre-Columbian civilizations and contemporary indigenous people a century after the Spanish conquest. A Brief History of Mexico, Updated Edition brings readers up to date on developments in Mexico and helps them understand the deeper significance of recent events, including the 2006 presidential election that resulted in victory for the National Action Party's (PAN's) Felipe Calderon, a weakened Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI), and the Democratic Revolutionary Party (PRD) candidate threatening a government in opposition. resources in this new period of multiparty democracy; indigenous peoples, the environment, and culture; the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and the increasing participation of Mexican Americans in Mexican politics and culture; and the testing of the new democratic institutions by the close results of the 2006 presidential election and months of protest claiming electoral fraud., From the rise of the first civilizations of North America and continuing through the cataclysm of the Spanish conquest and the explosive revolution of Emiliano Zapata and Pancho Villa to the intensely contested presidential election of 2006, Mexico has had a vibrant and dynamic history. A Brief History of Mexico, Updated Edition gives expansive coverage to Mexico's pre-Columbian civilizations as well as contemporary indigenous cultures. This book also brings readers up to date on recent developments in Mexico and helps them understand the deeper significance of these headline-making events, including the 2006 presidential election that resulted in victory for the National Action Party's Felipe Calderon, a weakened Institutional Revolutionary Party, and the Democratic Revolutionary Party candidate's threatening a government in opposition., From the rise of the first civilizations of North America to the intensely contested presidential election of 2006, Mexico has had a vibrant and dynamic history. This book gives coverage to Mexico's pre-Columbian civilizations and contemporary indigenous people after the Spanish conquest., From the rise of the first civilizations of North America and continuing through the cataclysm of the Spanish conquest and the explosive revolution of Zapata and Pancho Villa to the intensely contested presidential election of 2006, Mexico has had a vibrant and dynamic history. This book gives expansive coverage to Mexico's pre-Columbian civilizations and contemporary indigenous people a century after the Spanish conquest. ""A Brief History of Mexico, Updated Edition"" brings readers up to date on developments in Mexico and helps them understand the deeper significance of recent events, including the 2006 presidential election that resulted in victory for the National Action Party's (PAN's) Felipe Calderon, a weakened Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI), and the Democratic Revolutionary Party (PRD) candidate threatening a government in opposition. Coverage includes: the challenge of revitalizing Mexico's people and resources in this new period of multiparty democracy; indigenous peoples, the environment, and culture; the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) and the increasing participation of Mexican Americans in Mexican politics and culture; and the testing of the new democratic institutions by the close results of the 2006 presidential election and months of protest claiming electoral fraud.
LC Classification NumberF1226.F67 2007
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