Bobbie Kalman

Mexico the People: the People (Lands, Peoples, and Cultures) Bobbie Kalman 2.º edición

Four new countries and nine updated editions have been added to Bobbie Kalman's popular Lands, Peoples, and Cultures series. These powerful and intimate portraits of countries use up-to-date information and full-color photography. Presented in a mini series format, three books per country ensures thorough coverage of all the important aspects. It also allows more students to work on different projects at the same time. Covering more than basic history and geography, students will be fascinated to learn about: -- the land... geography, agriculture, transportation, history, industry, and glorious wonders-- the people... unique customs, customs we share, problems faced by minority groups and women-- the culture... modern festivals, ancient processions, food, games, and moreCelebrate Mexico's heroes past and present and explore the values and the traditions of Mexicans at home, school, and work. Students will also see how life differs in urban and rural settings. Topics include: -- an ancien heritage-- the many faces of Mexico-- population explosion-- clothes and customs-- family life and Mexicans at work-- village, farm and city life-- language, education, and religion