Good Mexican History Books. This, of course, offers a very good insight to the history of a country whose political fate was usually tied to the lives of its leaders, but at the cost of not covering aspects of the. Guns, germs, and steel by jared diamond;
Or maybe just on the hunt for a really good book? The eagle and the serpent by martin luis guzman my favourite of all books written on the mexican revolution. It is very well written with plenty of pictures so you can visualize what happened at each point.
A history of ancient rome by mary beard;
This, of course, offers a very good insight to the history of a country whose political fate was usually tied to the lives of its leaders, but at the cost of not covering aspects of the. It is very well written with plenty of pictures so you can visualize what happened at each point. As to krauze’s trilogy (siglo de caudillos, biografía del poder, and la presidencia imperial), i will not deny their quality, but they are not “history” books so much as political biographies of many of the most relevant mexican leaders. Guns, germs, and steel by jared diamond;