Stein, R. Conrad

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The Spirit of St. Louis

1994
Discusses Lindbergh's famous flight across the Atlantic and his later life.

Cape Town

1998
Describes the history, culture, daily life, people, sports, and points of interest of the legislative capital of South Africa.

The United States of America

1994
Discusses the geography, history, government, people, and culture of the U.S.A.

Emiliano Zapata and the Mexican Revolution

2012
Provides an overview of the Mexican Revolution, recounting the events that took place between 1910 and 1920 and discussing the role peasant leader Emiliano Zapata played in the conflict.

The Mexican War of Independence

2008
A brief history of the Mexican War of Independence during the 1800s and the efforts of the Mexican people to drive out the Spanish.

Pancho Villa

Mexican revolutionary hero
2004
Chronicles the life and discusses the legacy of the turn-of-the-century Mexican outlaw who helped overthrow the Diaz government in the Revolution of 1910. Includes sidebars, a time line, and a glossary.

Hernando Cort?s

conquistador and empire builder
2004
Introduces the life of Hern?n Cort?s, the Spanish explorer who discovered Baja California and explored the Pacific coast of Mexico, but who is best remembered for conquering the Aztec Empire.

The conquistadores

building a Spanish empire in the Americas
2004
Introduces the lives, actions, and impact of the Spanish explorers of the Americas, who were known as the conquistadors.

Emiliano Zapata

Revolutionary and champion of poor farmers
2004
Chronicles the life of Mexican revolutionary Emiliano Zapata and describes his legacy, and includes special sections on Mexican history and culture.

Vienna

1998
Describes the history, culture, daily life, food, people, sports, and points of interest in Vienna, the capital and largest city in Austria.

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