A fast-paced riveting andvividly told story of unknown and true aviation adventure in the spirit of the legendary Air America. An abundance of actual photos accompany the 328 pages of text. Throughout the author entertains with gut busting laughs and anecdotes of som... Lees meer.
Anything is possible in the world of Latin American folklore where Aunt Misery can trap Death in a pear tree Amazonian dolphins lure young girls to their underwater city and the Feathered Snake brings the first musicians to Earth. One in a series of folklore referenc... Lees meer.
This book is a collective work published as part of a larger project entitled Mexico-Guatemala cross-border region regional dimensions and bases for integrated development the purpose of which is to introduce a series of issues relative to the geopolitical dimension... Lees meer.
Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo 1807-90 grew up in Spanish California became a leading military and political figure in Mexican California and participated in some of the founding events of US California. This volume illuminates Vallejo s life and history and examines the... Lees meer.
From tamales to tacos food on a stick to ceviches and empanadas to desserts Sandra A. Gutierrez s Latin American Street Food takes cooks on a tasting tour of the most popular and delicious culinary finds of twenty Latin American countries translating them into 150 e... Lees meer.
The People s Front in Defense of Land of Atenco the Frente is an emblematic force in contemporary Mexican politics and in anti-capitalist anti-neoliberal activist networks throughout the world. Best known for years of resistance against the encroachment of a governm... Lees meer.
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Containing more than three hundred photographs this is written primarily for students of arms but also contains material of interest to historians museum specialists collectors and dealers of antique arms. New data surrounding the procurement and modifications... Lees meer.
One of our most important contemporary critics Marjorie Perloff has been a widely published and influential reviewer especially of poetry and poetics for over fifty years. Circling the Canon Volume I covers roughly the first half of Perloff s career beginning with... Lees meer.
Lavishly illustrated with more than four hundred vivid photographs of muskets rifles carbines and other arms this book offers an intelligent analysis of the shoulder arms procured and used by the colonists colonial and state governments and the Continental Congres... Lees meer.
Features twenty-five essays by world-renowned acequia scholars and community members that highlight acequia culture use and history in New Mexico northern Mexico Chile Peru Argentina Spain the Middle East Nepal and the Philippines situating New Mexico s acequ... Lees meer.
Winner Visual Communication Division Outstanding Book Award National Communication Association NCA How a city government in central Mexico evolved from waging war on graffiti in the early 2000s to sanctioning its creation a decade later and how youth navigated thes... Lees meer.
This book explores the role of emotion and affect in recent Latin American cinema 1990s-2000s in the context of larger public debates about past traumas and current anxieties. To address this topic it examines some of the most significant trends in contemporary Latin... Lees meer.