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Get the Summary of Jeff Guinn's War on the Border in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "War on the Border" by Jeff Guinn provides a detailed account of the complex and often tumultuous relationship between the United States and Mexico in the 19th and early 20th centuries. The narrative begins with the early interactions between the two nations following Mexico's independence from Spain and the subsequent territorial...
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Celebrating Mexico with Poetry belongs to the Celebrating Nations Book Series by Walter the Educator. Collect them all at WaltertheEducator.com. Creating a poetry book celebrating the country of Mexico is a powerful way to honor its culture, history, and people. Mexico is a country rich in diversity, vibrant traditions, and a profound sense of identity. Through poetry, one can capture the essence of Mexico's landscapes, its folklore, its struggles,...
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"Scouting Expeditions of McCulloch's Texas Rangers, by Samuel C. Reid...is the most entertaining work of the kind that has come under our view...gives an accurate account of the scouting expeditions of McCulloch's Rangers...including the skirmishes with the Indians...sketches of the lives of those celebrated partisan chiefs, Hays, McCulloch, and Walker." -Natchez Weekly Courier, March 22, 1848
"Samuel Chester Reid...joined Captain Ben McCulloch's...
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As you embark on your journey through Mexico, allow yourself to be captivated by its enchanting landscapes, immersed in its rich history, and embraced by its warm culture. With its diverse attractions and hospitable people, Mexico promises an unforgettable experience that will leave you yearning to return time and time again.Remember, this is just a glimpse into the wonders that await you in Mexico. Each chapter of this guide will delve deeper into...
5) Mexico
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From Mexico's sunny beaches to its ancient ruins, readers have so much to discover about this amazing country! This title covers information like Mexico's common foods, its largest cities and capital, plants and animals, and things to see and do. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Abdo Kids Jumbo is an imprint of Abdo Kids, a division of ABDO.
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Whether it's white sand beaches, incomparable tacos, deep cultural roots, or the allure of Mexico's warm and welcoming community, it's no surprise so many would-be expats have their eye on Mexico.If you're hoping to work, study abroad, or perhaps you're just in it for the adventure, relocation can be exciting - and a little scary, if you don't have the right information.This guide will walk you through everything you need to know about moving to Mexico...
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xxi, 351 pages : color photographs ; 23 cm.
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Slow travel is the secret to opening doors, meeting people, participating in surprising events, experiencing joy, and making each trip -- no matter how short or long -- deeper, richer, and an adventure that is uniquely yours. Award-winning travel journalists and Santa Fe residents Judith Fein and Paul J. Ross crisscross New Mexico, finding unforgettable adventures readers can personally experience such as painting with an abstract artist on the Navajo...
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xiv, 380 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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Where do human societies come from? The drive to answer this question took on a new urgency in the nineteenth century, when a generation of archaeologists began to look beyond the bible for the origins of different cultures and civilizations. A child of the San Francisco Gold Rush whose mother was born in Mexico City, Zelia Nuttall threw herself into the study of Aztec customs and cosmology, eager to use the tools of the emerging science of anthropology...
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237 pages : color illustrations, map ; 25 cm
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"Baja California es indomable. Península de 1,220 kilómetros de longitud de desiertos y cactus, con el Océano Pacífico por un lado y el Mar de Cortés por el Otro, golpeada por fuertes vientos, erosionada por gigantescas olas, incandescente por sus cálidos veranos. Not Food for Old Men, es una aventura gastronómica y fotográfica, que explora esta región suspendida entre Estados Unidos y México. La langosta, el marlín, el pulpo, los pimientos...
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415 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
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"An essential guide to vibrant, vegetarian Mexican home cooking, including naturally vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes. Vegetarian food is deeply woven into Mexico's diverse culinary history. In this blockbuster recipe collection from the bestselling author of Mexico: The Cookbook, home cooks will discover delicious traditional and modern dishes made with corn, beans, spices, and the incredible bounty of fruit, vegetables, legumes, seeds,...
11) Hollow beasts
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Jodi Luna volume 1
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244 pages ; 22 cm.
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"After a long stint in academia, Jodi Luna leaves Boston for the wilds of New Mexico to start a new life as a game warden. Jodi is no stranger to the wilderness; her family has lived here for generations. Determined to protect her homeland, she nabs a poacher in her first week on the job. But when he retaliates by stalking Jodi and her teenage daughter, a cat and mouse game leads Jodi to a white supremacist group deep in the mountains. She learns...
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367 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm
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"El Larousse del tequila ofrece todo lo que usted debe saber sobre el universo del tequila. El libro está dividido en tres apartados para su ágil consulta: Tequila y pasión por el agave, Empresas de la industria tequilera y Sabores con tequila, que en conjunto ofrecen de esta bebida: " Su historia, zonas geográficas donde se elabora, su proceso de producción, las normas que lo regulan y protegen, los tipos de tequila que hay y cómo catarlo y...
13) Deb Haaland
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67 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 21 cm.
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As a child of two military parents, Deb Haaland moved around a lot when she was young before finally settling in Albuquerque to be near family. But she persisted, studying hard and eventually earning a law degree. An enrolled member of the Pueblo Laguna nation, Deb was one of the first two Native American women to be elected to Congress, where she represented New Mexico's 1st District. In 2021, when the Senate confirmed her as President Biden's secretary...
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