Mexico and Her People of To-day by Nevin O. Winter
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"Mexico and Her People of To-day" by Nevin O. Winter is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book aims to provide a comprehensive understanding of Mexico's culture, history, and societal advancements, particularly in light of the significant political changes that occurred at the time, including the end of Porfirio Diaz's dictatorship. It explores topics such as the customs, characteristics, and daily life of the Mexican people, as well
as the country's natural and economic resources. The opening of the book serves as an introduction to Mexico, painting a vivid picture of its rich historical legacy and cultural heritage. Winter references the ancient civilizations that flourished in the region, particularly the Aztecs, and highlights the contrasts between modern life and the remnants of past traditions. The text discusses the unique geography of Mexico, from its mountainous landscapes to its fertile plateaus, and emphasizes the diversity of its inhabitants, predominantly composed of descendants from various indigenous tribes and Europeans. The author sets the tone for an enlightening exploration of Mexican society, aiming to dispel misconceptions and foster a better understanding among American readers. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Winter, Nevin O. (Nevin Otto), 1869-1936 |
|---|---|
| Photographer | Birt, C. R. |
| LoC No. | 12001770 |
| Title |
Mexico and Her People of To-day An Account of the Customs, Characteristics, Amusements, History and Advancement of the Mexicans, and the Development and Resources of Their Country |
| Alternate Title | Mexico and Her People of Today |
| Note | "Illustrated from original photographs by the author and C. R. Birt." |
| Credits | the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (archive.org) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 67.4 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | F1201: North America local history: Mexico |
| Subject | Mexico |
| Subject | National characteristics, Mexican |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 60135 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-60135-9 |
| Release Date | Aug 21, 2019 |
| Last Update | Oct 17, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 665 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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