Bestsellers
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Forget the Alamo
- The Rise and Fall of an American Myth
- By: Bryan Burrough, Chris Tomlinson, Jason Stanford
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 12 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Three noted Texan writers combine forces to tell the real story of the Alamo, dispelling the myths, exploring why they had their day for so long, and explaining why the ugly fight about its meaning is now coming to a head....
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A way forward for reconciling objective reality
- By Josh Berthume on 06-19-21
By: Bryan Burrough, and others
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The Last Emperor of Mexico
- The Dramatic Story of the Habsburg Archduke Who Created a Kingdom in the New World
- By: Edward Shawcross
- Narrated by: Gustavo Rex
- Length: 11 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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In the 1860s, Napoleon III, intent on curbing the rise of American imperialism, persuaded a young Austrian archduke and a Belgian princess to leave Europe and become the emperor and empress of Mexico....
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Excellent
- By Kyle P. Dalton on 03-24-22
By: Edward Shawcross
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El Narco
- Inside Mexico's Criminal Insurgency
- By: Ioan Grillo
- Narrated by: Paul Thornley
- Length: 13 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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A gripping, sobering account of how Mexican drug gangs have transformed into a criminal insurgency that threatens the nation's democracy and reaches across to the United States.
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Good story, terrible narration
- By Jay Culley on 03-19-25
By: Ioan Grillo
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Los mitos que nos dieron traumas [The Myths That Gave Us Traumas]
- By: Juan Miguel Zunzunegui
- Narrated by: Juan Manuel Zunzunegui, Jaime Alberto Carrillo
- Length: 4 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Juan Miguel Zunzunegui disecciona múltiples aspectos sociales y políticos de eso que solemos llamar "México"; analiza las condiciones que han evitado su progreso y que lo han configurado como una nación repleta de traumas históricos....
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Empezó bien, pero su anti catolicismo es patente
- By Rafael CS on 10-30-20
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Fire and Blood
- A History of Mexico
- By: T. R. Fehrenbach
- Narrated by: Timothy Andrés Pabon
- Length: 35 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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T. R. Fehrenbach brilliantly delineates the contrasts and conflicts between the many Mexicos, unraveling the history while weaving a fascinating tapestry of beauty and brutality: the Amerindians, who wrought from the vulnerable land a great indigenous Meso-American civilization....
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Good book bad narration
- By M. A. Chris Raine on 03-23-19
By: T. R. Fehrenbach
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Tequila Wars
- Jose Cuervo and the Bloody Struggle for the Spirit of Mexico
- By: Ted Genoways
- Narrated by: Andrew Joseph Perez
- Length: 9 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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The first biography of Cuervo, Tequila Wars uncovers the history of the man who would forever change not only the business of tequila, but international relations between Mexico and the United States.
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The writing was heavy on descriptions but light on historical content.
- By George Q. Bissonnette on 06-06-25
By: Ted Genoways
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Forget the Alamo
- The Rise and Fall of an American Myth
- By: Bryan Burrough, Chris Tomlinson, Jason Stanford
- Narrated by: Fred Sanders
- Length: 12 hrs and 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Performance
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Three noted Texan writers combine forces to tell the real story of the Alamo, dispelling the myths, exploring why they had their day for so long, and explaining why the ugly fight about its meaning is now coming to a head....
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A way forward for reconciling objective reality
- By Josh Berthume on 06-19-21
By: Bryan Burrough, and others
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The Last Emperor of Mexico
- The Dramatic Story of the Habsburg Archduke Who Created a Kingdom in the New World
- By: Edward Shawcross
- Narrated by: Gustavo Rex
- Length: 11 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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In the 1860s, Napoleon III, intent on curbing the rise of American imperialism, persuaded a young Austrian archduke and a Belgian princess to leave Europe and become the emperor and empress of Mexico....
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Excellent
- By Kyle P. Dalton on 03-24-22
By: Edward Shawcross
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El Narco
- Inside Mexico's Criminal Insurgency
- By: Ioan Grillo
- Narrated by: Paul Thornley
- Length: 13 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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A gripping, sobering account of how Mexican drug gangs have transformed into a criminal insurgency that threatens the nation's democracy and reaches across to the United States.
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Good story, terrible narration
- By Jay Culley on 03-19-25
By: Ioan Grillo
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Los mitos que nos dieron traumas [The Myths That Gave Us Traumas]
- By: Juan Miguel Zunzunegui
- Narrated by: Juan Manuel Zunzunegui, Jaime Alberto Carrillo
- Length: 4 hrs and 52 mins
- Unabridged
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Juan Miguel Zunzunegui disecciona múltiples aspectos sociales y políticos de eso que solemos llamar "México"; analiza las condiciones que han evitado su progreso y que lo han configurado como una nación repleta de traumas históricos....
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Empezó bien, pero su anti catolicismo es patente
- By Rafael CS on 10-30-20
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Fire and Blood
- A History of Mexico
- By: T. R. Fehrenbach
- Narrated by: Timothy Andrés Pabon
- Length: 35 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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T. R. Fehrenbach brilliantly delineates the contrasts and conflicts between the many Mexicos, unraveling the history while weaving a fascinating tapestry of beauty and brutality: the Amerindians, who wrought from the vulnerable land a great indigenous Meso-American civilization....
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Good book bad narration
- By M. A. Chris Raine on 03-23-19
By: T. R. Fehrenbach
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Tequila Wars
- Jose Cuervo and the Bloody Struggle for the Spirit of Mexico
- By: Ted Genoways
- Narrated by: Andrew Joseph Perez
- Length: 9 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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The first biography of Cuervo, Tequila Wars uncovers the history of the man who would forever change not only the business of tequila, but international relations between Mexico and the United States.
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The writing was heavy on descriptions but light on historical content.
- By George Q. Bissonnette on 06-06-25
By: Ted Genoways
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Mexican History: A Captivating Guide to the History of Mexico and the Mexican Revolution
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
- Length: 6 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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If you want to discover the captivating history of Mexico, then pay attention...Two captivating manuscripts in one audiobook: History of Mexico and The Mexican Revolution....
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insulting mispronunciation
- By Laura Libman on 10-10-23
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Bad Mexicans
- Race, Empire, and Revolution in the Borderlands
- By: Kelly Lytle Hernández
- Narrated by: Joana Garcia
- Length: 13 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Bad Mexicans tells the dramatic story of the magonistas, the migrant rebels who sparked the 1910 Mexican Revolution from the United States....
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Great book, but why is the narrator so bad?
- By bean on 10-14-22
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¡Gracias!
- By: Andrés Manuel López Obrador
- Narrated by: Adrián Ogazón
- Length: 30 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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El recuento de lo que significó el sexenio de la transformación histórica del país y de cómo el compromiso con la ciudadanía marcó el camino de una nueva...
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debe escucharse
- By Carlos Suarez on 04-07-24
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Aztec Mythology: Captivating Aztec Myths of Gods, Goddesses, and Legendary Creatures
- By: Matt Clayton
- Narrated by: Randy Whitlow
- Length: 3 hrs and 7 mins
- Unabridged
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The Aztecs believed offerings of human blood and human lives were necessary to the continued running of the universe. Indeed, in Aztec myths, the gods themselves make sacrifices of their own blood and even of their entire bodies in order to create a universe humans can live in....
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Great stories, horrible delivery
- By Omar C. on 03-13-19
By: Matt Clayton
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History of Mexico
- A Captivating Guide to Mexican History, Starting from the Rise of Tenochtitlan Through Maximilian's Empire to the Mexican Revolution and the Zapatista Indigenous Uprising
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Jason Zenobia
- Length: 3 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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This fascinating journey through Mexico’s history, from its amazing pre-Hispanic past to the end of the 20th century, will reveal more surprises than the listener can imagine....
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- By LIzzy on 01-05-21
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El mito de las tres transformaciones [The Myth of the Three Transformations]
- By: Juan Miguel Zunzunegui
- Narrated by: Juan Miguel Zunzunegui
- Length: 5 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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La historia no estudia el pasado, lo construye. Toda historia nacional es una mitología, y las mitologías sirven para estructurar la mente de un pueblo....
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La reivindicación histórica de algunos actores sociales de nuestra historia
- By Anonymous User on 05-21-25
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Conquistador Voices
- The Spanish Conquest of the Americas as Recounted Largely by the Participants, Volume I
- By: Kevin H. Siepel
- Narrated by: Kevin H Siepel
- Length: 12 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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The Spanish Conquest: What really happened? If you like to use your drive time for education by audiobook, consider this audiobook for widening and deepening your view of an event you studied briefly in school - the Spanish conquest of the Americas....
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The Misleading Title is the Most Forgivable Part..
- By Tyler Sanders on 12-19-22
By: Kevin H. Siepel
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When Montezuma Met Cortes
- The True Story of the Meeting That Changed History
- By: Matthew Restall
- Narrated by: Steven Crossley
- Length: 16 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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A dramatic rethinking of the encounter between Montezuma and Hernando Cortés that completely overturns what we know about the Spanish conquest of the Americas....
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Flawed, but worth it for those interested.
- By "J" on 02-16-18
By: Matthew Restall
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Paradise of the Damned
- The True Story of an Obsessive Quest for El Dorado, the Legendary City of Gold
- By: Keith Thomson
- Narrated by: Timothy Andrés Pabon
- Length: 10 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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The transporting account of an obsessive quest to find El Dorado, set against the backdrop of Elizabethan political intrigue and a competition with Spanish conquistadors for the legendary city’s treasure....
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great story and performance
- By Taylor Sweet on 01-24-25
By: Keith Thomson
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Mexicanos, Third Edition
- A History of Mexicans in the United States
- By: Manuel G. Gonzales
- Narrated by: Hector Carrillo
- Length: 20 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Emerging from the ruins of Aztec civilization and from centuries of Spanish contact with indigenous people, Mexican culture followed the Spanish colonial frontier northward....
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If you study ethnic studies, this volume is for you.
- By Gabe on 11-30-23
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The Broken Spears
- The Aztec Account of the Conquest of Mexico
- By: Miguel Leon-Portilla
- Narrated by: Jason Manu Olazabal
- Length: 7 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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For hundreds of years, the history of the conquest of Mexico and the defeat of the Aztecs has been told in the words of the Spanish victors. In this updated edition of his classic The Broken Spears, Miguel León-Portilla has included accounts from native Aztec descendants across the centuries....
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Great narrative and good reader
- By Esmeralda on 01-06-25
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Antiguas Civilizaciones: Una Fascinante Guía sobre la Historia de los Mayas, Aztecas y el Imperio Inca [Ancient Civilizations: A Captivating Guide to the History of the Mayans, Aztecs and the Inca Empire]
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Massiel Pena, Nicolas Villanueva
- Length: 7 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Explore la cautivadora historia y mitología de tres civilizaciones antiguas....
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Really Bad Narrator
- By Ruth on 03-21-23
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Border Odyssey
- Travels Along the U.S./Mexico Divide
- By: Charles D. Thompson Jr.
- Narrated by: Gary Roelofs
- Length: 10 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Border Odyssey takes us on a drive toward understanding the US/Mexico divide: all 1,969 miles, from Boca Chica to Tijuana....
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Zapotec Civilization
- A Captivating Guide to the Pre-Columbian Cloud People Who Dominated the Valley of Oaxaca in Mesoamerica
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Duke Holm
- Length: 2 hrs
- Unabridged
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Explore the captivating history of the Zapotec civilization. The Zapotecs lived and thrived and became a civilization of interest to the Conquistadors. As one of the largest Mesoamerican civilizations at the time, they shaped the world the Conquistadors encountered upon their arrival....
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A Good Starting Point
- By J.B. on 07-31-21
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El juicio de la historia [The Trial of History]
- Maximiliano
- By: José Manuel Villalpando
- Narrated by: Victor Manuel Espinoza
- Length: 3 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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En este penetrante y documentado ensayo histórico se exploran los últimos momentos de Maximiliano como emperador de México, rastreando el proceso que lo llevó al paredón de fusilamiento. Esta obra profundiza y analiza el juicio que definió el futuro de México....
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Alburquerque
- By: Rudolfo Anaya
- Narrated by: Timothy Andrés Pabon
- Length: 10 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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From the best-selling author of Bless Me, Ultima, the absorbing story of an adopted Mexican-American boxing champion's quest for identity....
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Alburquerque
- By Paul Hernandez on 04-29-20
By: Rudolfo Anaya
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Mesoamerican History: A Captivating Guide to Four Ancient Civilizations That Existed in Mexico
- The Olmec, Zapotec, Maya and Aztec Civilization
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: David Patton, Duke Holm
- Length: 11 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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If you want to discover the captivating history of Mesoamerica, then check out this four-in-one audiobook. You'll learn all about the Olmec, Zapotec, Mayan, and Aztec people....
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Excellent....clear, absorbing.
- By Mu'adh Kameel Bishara on 11-17-18
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The Colony
- Faith and Blood in a Promised Land
- By: Sally Denton
- Narrated by: Ann Richardson
- Length: 9 hrs and 21 mins
- Unabridged
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On the morning of November 4, 2019, a caravan of women and children was ambushed by masked gunmen on a desolate stretch of road in northern Mexico controlled by the Sinaloa drug cartel....
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More surface level than I would have expected
- By Jessica Baier on 07-06-22
By: Sally Denton
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Malintzin's Choices
- An Indian Woman in the Conquest of Mexico
- By: Camilla Townsend
- Narrated by: EJ Lavery
- Length: 9 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Camilla Townsend tells the life story of Malintzin, the indigenous woman who translated for Hernando Cortes in his dealings with the Aztec emperor Moctezuma in the days of 1519 to 1521, and offers insight into the major issues of conquest and colonization.
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Insightful and fascinating
- By Lee Ann Waltz on 01-02-25
By: Camilla Townsend
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Fear Is Just a Word
- A Missing Daughter, a Violent Cartel, and a Mother's Quest for Vengeance
- By: Azam Ahmed
- Narrated by: Sheldon Romero
- Length: 11 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Fear Is Just a Word begins on an international bridge between Mexico and the United States, as fifty-six-year-old Miriam Rodríguez stalks one of the men she believes was involved in the murder of her daughter Karen.
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Terrible narration, wish I’d read the print book instead
- By BC2 on 10-21-23
By: Azam Ahmed
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De Tenochtitlan a la Nueva España [From Tenochtitlan to New Spain]
- By: Alejandro Rosas
- Narrated by: Lucero Hernández
- Length: 1 hr and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Este libro narra los sucesos en torno a la fundación de México-Tenochtitlan, sede de uno de los imperios más poderosos de Mesoamérica.
By: Alejandro Rosas
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Todos los caminos llevan a Tenochtitlan, Tomo I [Every Road Leads to Mexico Tenochtitlan, Volume I]
- By: Sofía Guadarrama Collado
- Narrated by: Diana Huicochea
- Length: 27 hrs and 13 mins
- Unabridged
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La autora busca establecer un equilibrio entre todas las fuentes primarias, los estudios históricos, arqueológicos y antropológicos más recientes, para que los lectores elaboren su propio juicio sobre la historia mexica.
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La Revolución mexicana [The Mexican Revolution]
- Una guía fascinante sobre la guerra civil mexicana y cómo Pancho Villa y Emiliano Zapata tuvieron un impacto en México [A Fascinating Guide to the Mexican Civil War and How Pancho Villa and Emiliano Zapata Made an Impact in Mexico]
- By: Captivating History
- Narrated by: Luis Trumper
- Length: 3 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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La Revolución mexicana fue un momento decisivo del siglo XX. La lucha mexicana por la democracia, la igualdad y la justicia ha causado conmoción en todo el mundo. Ningún otro episodio de su historia ha dejado una huella más profunda....
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Excelente libro
- By Jesus on 04-29-24
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Mexico (Eighth Edition)
- From the Olmecs to the Aztecs
- By: Michael D. Coe, Javier Urcid, Rex Koontz
- Narrated by: Andrew Joseph Perez
- Length: 8 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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An extensive update to the authoritative introduction to Mexico's ancient civilizations.
By: Michael D. Coe, and others