Shorris, Earl

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The life and times of Mexico

2004
Presents over three thousand years of Mexican history through a series of narratives, vignettes, and analyses around the Aztec concepts of head, heart, and liver.

The art of freedom

teaching the humanities to the poor
2013
Documents the author's observations of circumstances reflected in a maximum-security prison and subsequent launch of a humanities college course for dropouts, immigrants and former inmates who eventually became high-achieving contributors to society.

Latinos

a biography of the people
1992
Explores the lives and history of Hispanic Americans as decendants of the Spanish conquest of the native populations of the New World.

The death of the Great Spirit

an elegy for the American Indian
1971
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