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University of Texas Press
Language
English
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“A deeply knowledgeable celebration of the diverse regional cuisines of Mexico. . . . [A] tour de force, with the emphasis on authenticity” (Publishers Weekly).
By universal acclaim, Diana Kennedy is the world’s authority on the authentic cuisines of Mexico. For decades, she has traveled the length and breadth of the country, seeking out the home cooks, local ingredients, and traditional recipes that make Mexican
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Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Mexican food and the culture of its people are deeply connected. Readers explore this connection through . . . main text and fact boxes that highlight how geography, festivals, daily life, and food have been linked throughout Mexican history. Maps help readers visualize where certain ingredients come from, and colorful photographs depict Mexicans and the foods they enjoy in . . . detail. As readers learn, they are invited to take that knowledge into...
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English
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Every year Don Pedro and his family make papier-mâché skeletons, or calaveras, for Mexico's Day of the Dead fiesta. From the Angel and Doctor to the Mariachi and Unicornio, there's a special calavera for each letter of the alphabet. Come dance with them!
Includes a glossary of Spanish words and an author's note.
Includes a glossary of Spanish words and an author's note.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollinsMéxico
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
Español
Description
"The cultural battle transcends all generations, and . . . author Agustín Laje enumerates, analyzes and details the social variants that affect the new generation of young people and the political implication in an evolving society in favor of preserving youth and family"--Provided by publisher.
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Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
1956.
Language
English
Description
Imagine yourself in a secluded green valley high in the mountains of northern New Mexico. You are one of a large family who own a sheep and cattle ranch surrounding the little village of Rociada. Your father, a Spaniard, is the revered and distinguished José Baca, and your mother, Doña Marguerite, is of French descent. Everyone in the village loves and respects your family as their patrones, appealing to them in times of trouble and bringing them,...
15) Mexico
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Series
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English
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"This book explores the exciting culture and many festivals that are celebrated in Mexico"--Provided by publisher.
16) Caballeros
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Publisher
D. Appleton
Pub. Date
1931.
Language
English
Description
First published in 1931, this is the complete history of Santa Fe, New Mexico written by Santa Fe native, Ruth Laughlin. Drawing on her extensive research and thorough personal understanding, the author covers all aspects of Spanish-American traditions, customs, and culture. She captures the elusive quality which makes the atmosphere of the city so appealing and writes with fluent ease of the history of the Southwest from the days of the Conquistadores....
17) Made in Mexico
Author
Publisher
National Geographic Society
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
Description
Describes the importance of the guitar in Mexico, especially in Paracho, a town which is becoming the center of the Mexican guitar industry.
18) A family mystery
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Publisher
Random House Children's Books, a division of Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Join Miguel and his dog, Dante, as they solve a family mystery." --
19) Mexican culture
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Series
Publisher
Heinemann Library
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Describes the culture and traditions of Mexico, including fine arts, legends, and the culture's global influence.
