| Author |
Enock, C. Reginald (Charles Reginald), 1868-1970 |
| Author of introduction, etc. |
Hume, Martin A. S. (Martin Andrew Sharp), 1847-1910 |
| Title |
Mexico
Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development
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| Note |
Reading ease score: 52.4 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
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| Credits |
Produced by Ron Swanson
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| Summary |
"Mexico" by C. Reginald Enock is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work provides a comprehensive overview of Mexico's ancient and modern civilization, including details on its history, political conditions, topography, natural resources, and industries. Enock aims to depict the depth and richness of Mexican culture and geography, inviting readers to explore the significant contrasts that have shaped the nation. The opening of the book establishes a vivid sense of place, highlighting both the romantic allure and diverse landscapes of Mexico from the Gulf of Vera Cruz to the majestic Sierra Madre mountains. Enock's prose is rich with descriptions of the natural beauty and historical significance of the land, introducing the varied climatic zones, unique topography, and cultural richness of the regions he discusses. Furthermore, he reflects on the impact of history, particularly that of the Conquistadores, while simultaneously emphasizing the contemporary Mexico's charm and appeal as a land of opportunity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Language |
English |
| LoC Class |
F1201: North America local history: Mexico
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| Subject |
Mexico
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| Category |
Text |
| EBook-No. |
20959 |
| Release Date |
Apr 2, 2007 |
| Copyright Status |
Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads |
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