Mexico and Her People of To-day: An Account of the Customs, Characteristics, Amusements, History and Advancement of the Mexicans, and the Development and Resources of Their Country

Boston, Massachusetts: L.C. Page and Company, 1907. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 0x0x0. Winter, Nevin O.; Birt, C.R. First edition. Allen and Edith Dulle's copy (relatives of U.S. Secretary of State Robert Lansing - these were purchased from a family library in Henderson Harbor, NY, near his birthplace in Watertown, which included many other works owned by him). Spine faded, hinges starting. 1907 Hard Cover. vii, 405 pp. Fold-out map, black-and-white photographic plates. CONTENTS: Aztec Land; Across the Plateaus; The Capital; The Valley of Anahuac; The Tropics; A Glimpse of the Oriental in the Occident; The Isthmus of Tehuantepec; In the Footsteps of the Ancients; Woman and Her Sphere; The Peon; Customs and Characteristics; Holidays and Holy-Days; A Transplanted Sport; Education and the Arts; Mines and Mining; Railways and Their Influence; Religious Forces; Passing of the Lawless; The Story of the Republic; The Guiding Hand; The Dawn of Better Days; Appendices.