Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla

Catalogue of an exhibition organized within the framework of the celebrations for the Bicentennial of the Independence and the Centennial of the Revolution that explore how the national heroes were portrayed in art in the early 19th century. An interesting inclusion is the iconography of national heroes in relation to the sculptures of classic antiquity. The exhibition includes close to 110 pieces including sculptures, paintings, prints, photography, books, manuscripts and some magazines largely produced in the 19th Century in México and Europe.

Novela finalista del Premio Mariposa. Los hijos del mar es una novela cálida, tierna y sobre todo humana. Basada en la saga familiar de la autora, nos cuenta la historia de una familia mexicana, entretejida a partir de los recuerdos de espectadores y protagonistas, formando un relato entrañable. La novela relata la historia misma de Mexico, creado a partir de la riqueza del mestizaje; la vida y el entorno de aquellos primeros inmigrantes españoles que llegaron a dicho país en busca de algo mejor, alejandose de la agitada situación política de la España del XIX. La narración es el...

"Collection of articles exploring the life, thought, and writings of a prominent revolutionary and Mexican diplomat"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.

"Revisionist view of the traditional interpretation of 1923 revolt as a reaction against Obregón's imposition of Calles. Authors study four different regional revolts between 1923-24, all with different leaders and provoked by different causes: Rómulo Figueroa in Guerrero, Enrique Estrada in Jalisco, Guadalupe Sánchez in Veracruz, and Fortunato Maycotte in Oaxaca. Rebels failed because of a lack of central control or unifying program. Adolfo de la Huerta played only a 'decorative role' in the armed movement against Obregón"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.