Young Folks' History Of Mexico (1895)

Young Folks' History of Mexico is a historical book written by Frederick Albion Ober and published in 1895. The book is aimed at young readers and provides a comprehensive overview of the history of Mexico, from the time of the ancient Aztecs to the present day. The book begins with an introduction to the geography and natural resources of Mexico, followed by an overview of the early civilizations that inhabited the region. The author then goes on to describe the arrival of the Spanish conquistadors, their conquest of the Aztec Empire, and the subsequent colonization of Mexico. Throughout the book, Ober highlights key events and figures in Mexican history, including the Mexican War of Independence, the Mexican-American War, and the Mexican Revolution. He also discusses the country's cultural heritage, including its art, literature, and music. The book is illustrated with black and white drawings and includes a glossary of Spanish words and phrases. It is written in a clear and engaging style, making it accessible to young readers while still providing a wealth of information about Mexico's rich history and culture. Overall, Young Folks' History of Mexico is a valuable resource for anyone interested in learning more about this fascinating country.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.