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The Land Of The Montezumas (1889)

The Land Of The Montezumas (1889)

Crawford, Cora Hayward

Paperback

Travel WritingFiction AnthologiesCivil War Period (1850-1877)

ISBN10: 1104395606
ISBN13: 9781104395605
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Apr 27 2009
Pages: 348
Weight: 1.03
Height: 0.72 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Land of the Montezumas is a historical travelogue written by Cora Hayward Crawford in 1889. The book is a vivid and detailed account of Crawford's journey through Mexico, exploring the country's history, culture, and people. Crawford's writing is rich with descriptions of the landscape, architecture, and customs of Mexico, and she provides a fascinating glimpse into the country's past and present.The book is divided into chapters that cover different regions and cities of Mexico, including Mexico City, Puebla, Guadalajara, and Oaxaca. Crawford discusses the history of each place, including the ancient civilizations that once inhabited the area, such as the Aztecs and the Mayans. She also describes the architecture of the cities, including churches, cathedrals, and other historic buildings.Crawford's writing is not limited to history and architecture, however. She also provides insights into the daily life of Mexicans, discussing their customs, traditions, and cuisine. She writes about the vibrant markets, the colorful festivals, and the warm hospitality of the Mexican people.Overall, The Land of the Montezumas is a fascinating and informative travelogue that offers a unique perspective on Mexico. Crawford's writing is engaging and descriptive, and her passion for the country is evident throughout the book. This is an essential read for anyone interested in Mexican history and culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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