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The river people in flood time : the civil wars in Tabasco, spoiler of empires
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ISBN: 0804793123 9780804793124 9780804791526 080479152X Year: 2014 Publisher: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press,

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This title tells the story of how the people of nineteenth century Tabasco, Mexico, overcame impossible odds to expel one foreign intervention after another. Tabascans resisted control by Mexico City, overcame the grip of a Cuban adventurer who seized control of the region for two years, turned back the United States Navy, and defeated the French Intervention of the early 1860's, thus remaining free territory while the rest of the nation struggled for four painful years under the imposed monarchy of Maximilian.


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Crafting prehispanic Maya kinship
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ISBN: 0817386440 9780817386443 9780817317850 0817317856 Year: 2013 Publisher: Tuscaloosa, Ala. : University of Alabama Press,

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By contextualizing classes and their kinship behavior within the overall political economy, Crafting Prehispanic Maya Kinship provides an example of how archaeology can help to explain the formation of disparate classes and kinship patterns within an ancient state-level society. Bradley E. Ensor provides a new theoretical contribution to Maya ethnographic, ethnohistoric, and archaeological research. Rather than operating solely as a symbolic order unobservable to archaeologists, kinship, according to Ensor, forms concrete social relations that structure daily life and can

Pomoná : un sitio del Clásoci Maya en las colinas Tabasqueñas.
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ISBN: 9680301338 Year: 2005 Publisher: Mexico Instituto nacional de antropologia e Historia

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