A White Umbrella In Mexico is a travelogue written by Francis Hopkinson Smith, an American author and engineer. The book recounts Smith's experiences traveling through Mexico in the late 19th century. Smith's journey takes him through various Mexican cities and towns, including Mexico City, Guadalajara, and Monterrey. Along the way, he encounters a diverse cast of characters, from wealthy landowners to humble peasants. He also observes the country's...