| Mexico: A Primary Source Cultural Guide Contributor(s): Cobb, Allan B. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0823938409 ISBN-13: 9780823938407 Publisher: PowerKids Press OUR PRICE: $41.42 Product Type: Library Binding Published: December 2003 Annotation: A land where many Indian civilizations rose and fell long before the Spanish arrived in the 16th-century, Mexico was transformed under Spanish rule into a colony with a government that mixed European ideas and local customs. As technology becomes more widespread, Mexico prepares to enter the global economy. Tracing the development of Mexico from long-vanished pre-Columbian cultures to the bustling Mexico City of today, this colorful volume informs readers with detailed text and eye-catching photographs of original sources that have had enduring influences on Mexican life and culture. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | People & Places - Mexico |
| Dewey: 972 |
| LCCN: 2002012128 |
| Series: Primary Sources of World Cultures (Hardcover) |
| Physical Information: 0.48" H x 8.06" W x 9.66" (1.17 lbs) 128 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Mexican |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 73438 Reading Level: 8.3 Interest Level: Middle Grades Point Value: 5.0 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: An overview of the history and culture of Mexico and its people including the geography, myths, arts, daily life, education, industry, and government, with illustrations from primary source documents. |