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Jack and Annie are taking the magic tree house to the 1970 World Cup in Mexico City! They are sure the famous soccer player Pelé will tell them a secret of greatness. The game is nonstop action, and the stands are packed. But how will they find Pelé in a crowd of 100,000 soccer fans? Will the answer come when they least expect it?
Publisher
Beacon Press
Pub. Date
[2006]
Language
English
Description
"For hundreds of years, the history of the conquest of Mexico and the defeat of the Aztecs has been told in the words of the Spanish victors. Miguel Le�on-Portilla has long been at the forefront of expanding that history to include the voices of indigenous peoples. In this new and updated edition of his classic The Broken Spears, Le�on-Portilla has included accounts from native Aztec descendants across the centuries. These texts bear witness to...
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Publisher
W.W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Rebel historian" Kelly Lytle Hern�andez reframes our understanding of U.S. history in this groundbreaking narrative of revolution in the borderlands. Bad Mexicans tells the dramatic story of the magonistas, the migrant rebels who sparked the 1910 Mexican Revolution from the United States. Led by a brilliant but ill-tempered radical named Ricardo Flores Mag�on, the magonistas were a motley band of journalists, miners, migrant workers, and more,...
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Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
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"Dicen que la Historia la escriben los vencedores, pero no siempre es así. La verdad es que la Historia se forma por diversas voces y se registra desde diferentes puntos de vista. Unos la cuentan dependiendo de cómo la vivieron o según se la contaron; otros, como un cuento que se va deshilachando de generación en generación, y en algunos más la pintan con pinceles en papel amate o la graban en su corazón con hierros ardientes. Incluso hay quienes...
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