Cinco de Mayo yesterday and today
Presents the story of how Mexico regained its independence from European powers in the mid-nineteenth century, and offers a look at the traditions of the annual celebration as they have developed in one small town as a result of this important historical event. The story behind Cinco de Mayo (the fi...
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| Language: | English Spanish |
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Toronto : Berkeley, CA :
Douglas & McIntyre ; Distributed in the U.S.A. by Publishers Group West,
2002.
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| Edition: | 1st Groundwood pbk. ed. |
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| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Cinco de Mayo : |b yesterday and today / |c text and design by Maria Cristina Urrutia and Rebeca Orozco. |
| 250 | |a 1st Groundwood pbk. ed. | ||
| 260 | |a Toronto : |b Douglas & McIntyre ; |a Berkeley, CA : |b Distributed in the U.S.A. by Publishers Group West, |c 2002. | ||
| 300 | |a 1 v. (unpaged) : |b col. ill. ; |c 21 x 25 cm. | ||
| 500 | |a "A Groundwood Book." | ||
| 500 | |a Translation of: La batalla del 5 de Mayo : ayer y ho. | ||
| 520 | |a Presents the story of how Mexico regained its independence from European powers in the mid-nineteenth century, and offers a look at the traditions of the annual celebration as they have developed in one small town as a result of this important historical event. The story behind Cinco de Mayo (the fifth of May), one of the most celebrated days in Mexico, is told. The date commemorates Mexico's fight for independence from the French in the 19th century. Combining historical accounts with a photographic record of one of the contemporary reenactments, this book also provides a source for activities and role-playing to bring the story to life for readers. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Cinco de Mayo, Battle of, Puebla, Mexico, 1862 |v Juvenile nonfiction. | |
| 651 | 0 | |a Mexico |x History |y European intervention, 1861-1867 |v Juvenile nonfiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Cinco de Mayo (Mexican holiday) |v Juvenile nonfiction | |
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