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In Mestizos Come Home! author Robert Con Davis-Undiano documents the great awakening of Mexican American and Latino culture since the 1960s that has challenged this omission in collective memory. He maps a new awareness of the United States as intrinsically connected to the broader context of the Americas. At once native and new to the American Southwest, Mexican Americans have “come home” in a profound sense: they have reasserted their right to claim that land and U.S. culture as their own.

Corbin is the story about a unique car conceived in the mind of a visionary and created for a special mission. The mission began October 2, 1959. Corbin left the factory where he was brought to life very excited about the life he was to live. However, within a few short years, public opinion had turned against him and the others of his kind. Corbin experiences tragedy in his personal life when his owner, Steve, replaces him with the first new shiny, red sportscar that he takes for a test drive. Corbin feels he will never know true happiness again.

Clive Worth, dubbed the serial shagger by the media, rose to meteoric fame - or should that be notoriety - when he was banned from one of the biggest on-line dating websites. Now the man with substantial media attention and with more notches on his bedpost than Casanova reveals his methods of getting his end away in this easy to follow guide of how rumpy-pumpy via Internet dating agencies is so easy.

Ken Asquinn and Bradan Turehue are married to their childhood loves. The men are now graduates of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. Has their search for greener pastures brought them happiness, or do they return to Forest Lake and learn this is where God wanted them to be all along? Find out in this third installation of the Canadian smash hit, The Asquinn Twins.

A book of over 135 poems from the heart of the young woman who went to Romania to teach English in Anne's book "Once Upon a School Day". These warm, catching, sometimes modern, sometimes classic poems will touch your heart and bring tears to your eyes as you read the journey this young woman has walked through life.

This exciting addition to the Alive series takes you to Jamaica, a land of rushing waterfalls, sandy beaches, massive rivers, and strong cultural roots. Dawn to Dusk sections focus on the best daytime delights, such as terrific watersports, sightseeing, white sand beaches, and fascinating museums. After Dark sections take you to the best nightclubs, piano bars, cocktail lounges, and beach cookouts. Hundreds of places to stay and eat are profiled in detail, based on repeat visits by the authors.

A singer impersonating Carlos Gardel sings along with three guitar players the unforgettable tangos of LePera. Between tangos, the singer tells different tales related to the amazing life of Carlos Gardel, rendering a vivid image of the life arch of Gardel, of the Argentine society at those times, and of the development of the tango in Argentina and all around the world. Each tango has a full translation to English for a full comprehension by English-speaking listeners.

Greater than a Tourist Barcelona, Spain by Author Harrison Callaghan offers the inside scoop on Barcelona. Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the Greater Than a Tourist series, this book will give you travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination.

From the boundary surveys of the 1850s to the ever-expanding fences and highway networks of the 21st century, Border Land, Border Water examines the history of the construction projects that have shaped the region where the United States and Mexico meet. Tracing the accretion of ports of entry, boundary markers, transportation networks, fences and barriers, surveillance infrastructure, and dams and other river engineering projects, C. J. Alvarez advances a broad chronological narrative that captures the full life cycle of border building

With travel tips and culture in our guidebooks written by a local, it is never too late to visit Puerto Vallarta. Greater than a Tourist: Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico, by author Lucia Julieta Palomera Leyva, offers first-hand and personal insight into the best ways to visit the friendliest city in the world, Puerto Vallarta. Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the Greater Than a Tourist series, this book will give you candid travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination.

With travel tips and culture in our guidebooks written by a local, it is never too late to visit Cozumel. Greater than a Tourist: Cozumel Quintana Roo Mexico, by author Bel Woodhouse, offers firsthand and personal insight into the best ways to visit Mexico’s largest island and crowing jewel of the Riviera Maya region. Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the Greater than a Tourist series, this book will give you candid travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination.

With travel tips and culture in our guidebooks written by a local, it is never too late to visit Andalucía. Greater Than a Tourist - Andalucía by Lara Jayne Parsons offers first hand and personal insights into a province thriving with history, culture, flamenco and not forgetting, food! Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the ‘Greater Than a Tourist’ series, this book will give you candid travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination.

With travel tips and culture in our guidebooks written by a local, it is never too late to visit Santa Cruz. Greater Than a Tourist- Santa Cruz, California, USA by Alexandra I Waller offers the inside scoop on the surf city. Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the ‘Greater Than a Tourist’ series, this book will give you candid travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination.

"A Withered Hope" is a captivating tale of resilience, redemption, and the enduring power of hope in the face of adversity. Set in a quaint village nestled among rolling hills, the story follows the journey of Elara, a young woman who finds solace and purpose in tending to a neglected garden behind her cottage. As Elara grapples with personal loss and the looming threat of development that threatens to destroy the natural beauty of the land, she discovers that even in the darkest of times, hope can bloom amidst the barren landscape.

A book of poetry and song lyrics by Joe Lyon. In "Poetry is Cool," the author invites listeners to explore a lifetime's worth of lyrics and poems, meticulously crafted over fifty years. This collection spans from 1979 to the present, touching on themes of living, aging, love, family, after-life, and reflecting on life's journey. Through heartfelt and authentic expressions, the author captures the real and imagined landscapes of their experiences, preserving these works as a testament to their existence. This compilation serves as a reminder that, once, there was a voice, a mind, and a heart that felt deeply and expressed those feelings through the timeless art of poetry.

Poetry Is Cool contains poetry and lyrics by Joe Lyon.