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great history of maxico
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great history of maxico
by jimi jake on Tue Sep 01, 2009 8:24 am
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Re: great history of maxico
by ddavis on Wed Sep 02, 2009 8:58 am
It's fun to teach in Mexico and ask students to write down, list their 10 historic heros. The first 2 will virtually always be Morelos and Hidalgo. What's fun is to see who's revered north and south; heros change with geography. But here's the book to read:
Mexico: Biography of Power (Paperback)
by Enrique Krauze
Also see: www.ourmexico.com/index.php?option=com_ ... &Itemid=65
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Dick Davis
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