"The story of Harrison William Shepherd, a man caught between two worlds -- Mexico and the United States in the 1930s, '40s, and '50s -- and whose search for identity takes readers to the heart of the twentieth century's most tumultuous events"--Provided by publisher.

"The Underdogs is the first great novel about the first great revolution of the twentieth century. Demetrio Macías, a poor, illiterate Indian, must join the rebels to save his family. Courageous and charismatic, he earns a generalship in Pancho Villa's army, only to become discouraged with the cause after it becomes hopelessly factionalized. At once a spare, moving depiction of the limits of political idealism, an authentic representation of Mexico's...

Follows a group of 456 children whose families sent them to Mexico aboard the Mexique at the start of the Spanish Civil War for what was expected to be a short stay. Includes historical notes.

Una historia imaginada de la vida de la famosa pintora mexicana.

En 1928, presidente electo Álvaro Obregon fue asesinado. Oficialmente, hubo solo un assesino. Pero la autopsia concluyó que o el tirador usó seis pistolas o hubo seis tiradores. Los posibles testigos fueron muriendo, también asesinados o en circumstancias extrañas, pocos meses después. Datos ocultados durante ochenta años por fin salen a la luz en esta novela histórica, respaldada por una investigación minuciosa y plena de acción e intriga....

In 1928, president-elect Álvaro Obregón was assasinated. One man was charged. But the autopsy found that either the assasin used six different guns or there were six shooters. What really happened? Facts hidden for eighty years finally come to light in this exhaustively researched novel full of action and intrigue. En 1928, presidente electo Álvaro Obregon fue asesinado. Oficialmente, hubo solo un assesino. Pero la autopsia concluyó que o el...