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Boze Hadleigh - Mexico's Most Wanted - 9781597971492 - V9781597971492
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Mexico's Most Wanted

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Description for Mexico's Most Wanted Paperback. Hispanics are now the largest minority in the United States. Of the more than forty million Hispanics, some two-thirds are Mexican or Mexican-American. Almost half of all babies in the nation are born of Hispanic parents, and "Garcia" is quickly becoming the most common surname in America. Series: Most Wanted Series. Num Pages: 272 pages, 10 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KLCM; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 127 x 16. Weight in Grams: 372.
Hispanics are now the largest minority in the United States. Of the more than forty million Hispanics, some two-thirds are Mexican or Mexican-American. Almost half of all babies in the nation are born of Hispanic parents, and “Garcia” is quickly becoming the most common surname in America. So there’s no better time to feast on the interesting and entertaining trivia provided in Mexico’s Most Wanted™! Author Boze Hadleigh, grandson of a Mexican general and diplomat, covers Mexico’s culture and history in all its wonder. He discusses the fabulous food and drink native to Mexico; details its star actors, actresses, directors, singers, and athletes; highlights the history, ruins, and vacation spots that make Mexico a premier destination for travelers; and so much more. Mexico’s diversity and cultural and historical achievements are barely known to most Americans or even to many Mexican-Americans. Mexico has a long, rich, and fascinating heritage to be proud of, celebrated, learned about, and visited. Mexico’s Most Wanted™ is a great way to learn more about our southern neighbor and a great primer for those about to explore it.

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Potomac Books Inc United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
Series
Most Wanted Series
Number of Pages
272
Place of Publication
Dulles, United States
ISBN
9781597971492
SKU
V9781597971492
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-12

About Boze Hadleigh
Boze Hadleigh is the author of seventeen prior books, including Hispanic Hollywood. He is one-quarter Mexican, the grandson of Gen. Ruben Garcia, a Mexican diplomat. He has a bachelor’s degree in Spanish literature and a master’s in journalism. When not traveling he divides his time among Beverly Hills, California; Sydney, Australia; and Hong Kong.

Reviews for Mexico's Most Wanted
“[Sheds] some light on the enormous ignorance which exists regarding our community and the historic role which it has played in the creation of the social fabric of this country.”—La Opinión “What terriffic stuff . . . it’s so entertaining, and I learned so much—fun and serious too—about our heritage and people.”—Mario Lopez, actor and television host, including Saved by the Bell “To read this is to gain an enjoyable appreciation of what Mexico and Mexican-Americans are about. . . . Two thumbs up!”—Ricardo Montalban, movie and television actor, including Fantasy Island and Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan “This book makes you proud to be a Mexican.”—Eva Longoria Parker, actress, Desperate Housewives

Goodreads reviews for Mexico's Most Wanted


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