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Breaking through Mexico's Past:
Digging the Aztecs with Eduardo Matos Moctezuma
By David Carrasco, Leonardo Lopez Lujan and Eduardo Matos
Moctezuma
Uses interview and commentary to reveal the scientific work, political
savvy and poetic spirit of one of this century's most notable Mesoamericans.
2007.
189 pgs.
ISBN 978-0-8263-3831-0.
$29.95 cloth.
University of New Mexico Press.
(800) 249-7737. www.unmpress.com.
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Pancho Villa and Black Jack
Pershing: The Punitive Expedition in Mexico
By James W. Hurst
Focuses on the expedition, the villistas and their leader Francisco "Pancho"
Villa.
2007.
216 pgs.
ISBN 978-0-313-35004-7.
$39.95 cloth.
Greenwood Publishing Group.
(203) 226-3571. www.greenwood.com.
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Venezuelan Bust, Baseball Boom:
Andres Reiner and Scouting on the New Frontier
By Milton H. Jamail
One man's struggle to showcase baseball talent in soccer territory.
2008.
262 pgs.
ISBN 978-0-8032-1571-9.
$19.95 paper.
University of Nebraska Press.
(402) 472-3581. www.nebraskapress.unl.edu.
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Local Religion in Colonial Mexico
Martin Austin Nesvig, ed.
Compilation of 10 essays that provide insights into Mexico's religious
culture.
2006.
289 pgs.
ISBN 0-8263-3402-4.
$24.95 paper.
University of New Mexico Press.
(800) 249-7737. www.unmpress.com.
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Jose Limon and La Malinche: The
Dancer and the Dance
Patricia Seed, ed.
Explores Limon's ballet, La Malinche, from the perspective of scholars
and artists.
2008.
208 pgs.
ISBN 978-0-292-71735-0.
$34.95 cloth.
University of Texas Press.
(800) 252-3206. www.utexaspress.com.
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Enhancing Scholarly Work on
Teaching and Learning: Professional Literature that Makes
a Difference
By Maryellen Weimer
Draws on a wide array of sources to help practitioners build on the foundation
laid by existing scholarly work on teaching and learning.
2006.
272 pgs.
ISBN 978-0-7879-7381-0.
$38.00 cloth.
Jossey-Bass.
(201) 748-6358. www.josseybass.com.
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Access, Opportunity and Success:
Keeping the Promise of Higher Education
By Martha E. Casazza and Laura Bauer
A history of the struggles and triumphs in the fight for access and high
quality in higher education.
2005.
224 pgs.
ISBN 0-275-98965-8.
$39.95 cloth.
Praeger.
(203) 226-3571. www.praeger.com.
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Confronting the American Dream:
Nicaragua Under U.S. Imperial Rule
By Michael Gobat
Analysis of the reactions of Nicaraguans to U.S. intervention in the country
from the heyday of Manifest Destiny in the mid-19th century through the
U.S. occupation of 1912-33.
2006.
392 pgs.
ISBN 0-8223-3647-2.
$23.95 paper.
Duke University Press.
(919) 687-3650. www.dukeupress.edu.
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History of the Caribbean
By Frank Moya Pons
Explores the history, context and consequences of the major changes that
marked the Caribbean between Columbus and the Great Depression.
2007.
416 pgs.
ISBN 978-1-55876-414-9.
$88.95 cloth.
Markus Wiener Publishers.
(609) 921-1141. www.markuswiener.com.
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Decade of Betrayal: Mexican
Repatriation in the 1930s
By Francisco E. Balderrama and Raymond Rodriguez Recounts the injustice and suffering endured by
the Mexican community during the 1930s.
2006.
376 pgs.
ISBN 0-8263-3973-5.
$24.95 paper.
University of New Mexico Press.
(800) 249-7737. www.unmpress.com.
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