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Yaxcabá and the Caste War of Yucatan
University of New Mexico Press 2004; US$ 55.00Rani Alexander's study of the Caste War of Yucatán (1847-1901) uses archaeological evidence, ethnography, and history to explore the region's processes of resistance. more...
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University of Minnesota Press 2009; US$ 75.00Garifuna live in Central America, primarily Honduras, and the United States. Identified as Black by others and by themselves, they also claim indigenous status and rights in Latin America. Examining this set of paradoxes, Mark Anderson shows how, on the one hand, Garifuna embrace discourses of tradition, roots, and a paradigm of ethnic political struggle.... more...
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Avalon Travel 2013; US$ 19.99Part-time Guatemala resident Al Argueta provides travelers with an insider's view of Guatemala's best, from idyllic surf spots to popular volcanoes. Argueta offers in-depth coverage of Lake Atitlan and La Antigua, as well as Guatemala City's diverse selection of museums. With expert advice on where to eat, sleep, relax, and explore, Moon Guatemala... more...
The Maya World of Communicating Objects
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University Press of Colorado 2012; US$ 60.00One of the most important Postclassic cities, Utatlán, in highland Guatemala, was excavated more than three decades ago. However, the data amassed by archaeologists have not been published until now. Details on architecture, pottery, burials, and artifacts, along with a focus on residential archaeology, make Utatlán: The Constituted Community of the... more...
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Algora Publishing 2011; US$ 23.95The indigenous and Afro-descendant peoples along Nicaragua?s Caribbean Coast, once colonized by the British, have long sought to establish their autonomy vis-à-vis the dominant Spanish-influenced regions of the Pacific coast. The book provides a wide overview of the autonomy process by looking at the historical background of autonomy, claims to... more...
Nicaragua -- The Imagining of a Nation
Algora Publishing 2007; US$ 29.95Nicaragua: The Imagining of a Nation is geared to students and academics of nationalism studies, history, and Latin American studies. Analyzing Nicaragua’s postcolonial history, the author studies the Sandinista Revolution in the context of Nicaragua’s on more...
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De Vecchi Ediciones 1753; Not AvailableEn la región que se extiende desde Chiapas hasta El Salvador, desde el litoral de Tabasco hasta Belice y Honduras, y en la península de Yucatán, los mayas construyeron una civilización brillante, que durante siglos alcanzó un gran nivel intelectual y cultural. Esta obra nos descubre esta civilización lejana y nos presenta: los orígenes de la cultura... more...
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We Press 2011; US$ 2.99The Chopsticks-Fork Principle, A Memoir and Manual is not the “Tiger Mom” method of child-rearing! Says Celia Morris, author of Fanny Wright: Rebel in America, “Zany, moving, hilarious, and deep—not infrequently all at once. Cathy Bao Bean gives us a rollicking tour of the Bean method of merging work and play while negotiating cultural... more...
