Encyclopedia of Modern Mexico

by David W. Dent

Book Overview

Over 20 million people of Mexican heritage live in the United States, and U.S.--Mexican relations have become more cooperative and friendly since the 2000 presidential election of maverick candidate Vicente Fox. Yet our neighbor to the south remains largely unknown to the vast majority of Americans, other than as a tourist destination or a source of cheap labor for American business. This encyclopedia aims to provide an essential tool for those interested...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810842912
• ISBN13: 9780810842915
• Release Date: June 2002
• Publisher: Scarecrow Press
• Length: 376 Pages
• Weight: 2.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 8.7" x 11.2"
• Age Range: 13 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 8 to 12