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The first comprehensive study of the Shining Path, the Maoist sect of indigenous people who waged a a brutal war in Peru during the 1980s and early 1990s in an attempt to effect a Communist revolution .
Using race theory, film studies, colonialist and post-colonialist literature, while studying a cross-section of cinematic Indian depictions in westerns aired over the past seven decades, Raul Chavez has sought to explain how the western film genre have influenced viewers, in particular the Baby-Boomer generation of the 1950s, '60s and '70s to internalize the misrepresented movie depiction of Indians as representative of the real "Indian." These Indian depictions, his "childhood Indians," sustain the subliminally accepted white supremacist imagery that deny Natives their rightful place in American society. The White (sub)Conscience allows Americans to continue to assault Native sovereignty an...
Neurologist Alexandra Pace teams up with British physician Michael Kenway to search the Amazon jungle for an indigenous people who may hold the cure for the deadly disease that is killing her body and mind.
Once again Diana and her pet wolf Donjue are on the road. Now they are caught up in yet another high adventure, this time taking them back across the border and then further north to the high country. Caught up in a mysterious history lesson that has been overlooked by historians over the centuries, she will have to fall back on the help of her closest friends and many new ones as well. Enjoy the suspense of how Diana finally meets one of the killers whom she had the pleasure of running into before. But she is as sharp as ever as they track their every move and how they fight back, knowing that just one simple mistake could bring about their deaths. "The Last Golden Warrior", will indeed cap...
Maggie Rivas-Rodríguez ’s edited volume Mexican Americans & World War II brought pivotal stories from the shadows, contributing to the growing acknowledgment of Mexican American patriotism as a meaningful force within the Greatest Generation. In this latest anthology, Rivas-Rodríguez and historian Emilio Zamora team up with scholars from various disciplines to add new insights. Beyond the Latino World War II Hero focuses on home-front issues and government relations, delving into new arenas of research and incorporating stirring oral histories. These recollections highlight realities such as post-traumatic stress disorder and its effects on veterans’ families, as well as Mexican Americ...
Perceptions of the Middle East in conflicting discourses from North America, South America, and Europe
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Directory of foreign diplomatic officers in Washington.