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9788854401143: Mexico: The Signs of History
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ISBN 10 : 8854401145 ISBN 13 : 9788854401143
Editeur : White Star, 2007

Synopsis

From the Olmecs to the Toltecs, from the Mayans to the Aztecs, from the Conquistadores to the great generals who liberated the land, Mexico is a crossroads of cultures and artistic expressions. Packed with colorful photographs supplemented by a lively, accessible text, this volume whisks young readers on a memorable tour of a country rich in archaeological heritage, cultural contradictions, and breathtaking natural beauty. They will explore humble adobe pueblitos and ancient jungle pyramids. They will discover deep canyons and sun-baked deserts, swim in turquoise seas, sample spicy native foods, and dance to the music of the mariachi. Students and young armchair travelers will find this a trip to remember.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

From the Olmecs to the Toltecs, from the Mayans to the Aztecs, from the Conquistadores to the great generals who liberated the land, Mexico is a crossroads of cultures and artistic expressions. Packed with colorful photographs supplemented by a lively, accessible text, this volume whisks young readers on a memorable tour of a country rich in archaeological heritage, cultural contradictions, and breathtaking natural beauty. They will explore humble adobe pueblitos and ancient jungle pyramids. They will discover deep canyons and sun-baked deserts, swim in turquoise seas, sample spicy native foods, and dance to the music of the mariachi. Students and young armchair travelers will find this a trip to remember.

Biographie de l'auteur

Award-winning journalist Marco Moretti contributes to numerous newspapers and periodicals worldwide. He was awarded the Pacific & Asia Travel Association (PATA) prize for best environmental reporting on the Pacific area. The author of several guidebooks on Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific Islands, Moretti lives in Turin, Italy.

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Éditeur
White Star
Date d'édition
2007
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
8854401145
ISBN 13 
9788854401143
Reliure
Relié
Nombre de pages
128
Coordonnées du fabricant
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