FORGING A NATION Product description The history, culture and promise of America's most important national border country... Mexico... Yes, most Americans and Canadians just don't get Mexico... The news headlines tell a tiny part of the story... But the numbers reveal even more... Out of 227 countries in the world, Mexico ranks number 11 in population ahead of: Germany (16), France (21), United Kingdom (22), South Korea (26), Canada (37) and Australia (55). And ranks a whopping number 12 of 227 in Gross Domestic Product (GDP) ahead of powerhouses like: South Korea (13), Spain (14), Canada...
FORGING A NATION Product description The history, culture and promise of America's most important national border country... Mexico... Yes, most Ameri...
"In the Shadow of the Angel," which has been called Mexico's "Gone with the Wind," takes place during three transformational decades in Mexican history: 1900-1931, as mirrored by the life of an extraordinary Mexican woman, Antonieta Rivas Mercado. The daughter of the architect of Mexicos famous Independence Monument, popularly known as "The Angel," Antonieta defied tradition and class to bring change to her country, and paid the price for her passionate rebellion. Her roller-coaster life paralleled Mexicos struggle for national identity: the final decade of a long dictatorship that ended in...
"In the Shadow of the Angel," which has been called Mexico's "Gone with the Wind," takes place during three transformational decades in Mexican histor...