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The Rigoberta Menchu Controversy
Arturo Arias
Paperback - $49.95
Guatemalan indigenous rights activist Rigoberta Menchu first came to international prominence following the 1983 publication of her memoir, I, Rigoberta Menchu, which chronicled in compelling detail the violence and misery that she and her people suf ...
El Terremoto de San Salvador : Narracion de Un Superviviente 1917
Porfirio Barba Jacob
Paperback - $22.95
Written within hours of the catastrophe on Corpus Thursday in 1917, this narrative describes the events that unfolded after one of the most severe earthquakes in Salvadorean history. As this survivor recalls the atmosphere of fear that prevailed in t ...
Central America Inside Out : The Essential Guide to Its Societies, Politics, and Economics
Tom Barry
Paperback - $29.95
This indispensable guide offers a comprehensive, country-by-country look at the current state of affairs in the most explosive region of the hemisphere. Largely ignored by the American public and often exploited by Washington, Central America became ...
Guatemalan Journey
Stephen Connely Benz
Paperback - $44.95
Guatemala draws some half million tourists each year, whose brief visits to the ruins of ancient Maya cities and contemporary highland Maya villages may give them only a partial and folkloric understanding of Guatemalan society. In this vividly writt ...
The El Mozotet Massacre : Anthropology and Human Rights
Leigh Binford
Paperback - $46.95
In relating the story of this tragic event, Binford restores a sense of history and social identity to the fallen people of this Salvadoran village. Drawing on interviews he conducted with El Mozote--area residents, he offers a rich ethnographic and ...