Mexican Culture and Holidays
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INTRODUCING THE TRADITIONS AND CUSTOMS OF MEXICO DVD $29.95 Introduce your students to some of the traditions and customs of Mexico with help from Lydia, a girl from Mexico, as she shares basic information about a handful of holidays with their traditions and meanings to Jason, a boy from Texas. Learn how the people of Mexico express themselves, how they celebrate el Día de los Muertos, Quinceañera, Cinco de Mayo, el Día de la Independencia, Cumpleaños… |
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Cinco De Mayo Moo DVD $29.95 Filmed in Los Angeles, California during the largest Cinco de Mayo festival in the world. Join Maria, a young Mexican-American, and Brett, a young American boy, as she helps him discover how and why Cinco de Mayo is celebrated and what it means to the residents of America. Explore the streets of L.A. to hear from Mexican-Americans about what they know, how they feel and why they celebrate Cinco de… |
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El Dia de los Muertos: Day of the Dead Moo Dvd $29.95 2006 Emmy Award Winner, Pacific Southwest Region! Bring the Day of the Dead celebration into your classroom! Join Itzli, a girl from Mexico, and Derrick, and an American high school student, as she teaches him all about the Day of the Dead. Filmed entirely in Oaxaca, Mexico, this great video explains the preparations, celebrations, and meaning of the holiday to the people of Mexico. Our new Day of… |
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Cinco de Mayo – Hot Peppers – Bright Card 5 x 7 inch premium quality folded paper greeting card. Greeting Card Universe offers the largest selection of Cinco de Mayo cards on the web. Show your loved ones you care with a custom paper card to celebrate Cinco de Mayo. Look no further than Greeting Card Universe for your Cinco de Mayo card needs. This paper card includes the following themes: Cinco de mayo, holiday, and mexican. Greeting Car… |
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Cinco de Mayo – Hot Peppers – Bright Colors Card 5 x 7 inch premium quality folded paper greeting card. Cinco de Mayo cards & photo Cinco de Mayo cards from Greeting Card Universe will bring a smile to your loved ones’ face. Send a paper card to your friends and family this year. Let Greeting Card Universe help you find the best Cinco de Mayo card this year. This paper card includes the following themes: Cinco de mayo, holiday, and mexican. Set … |
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Mexican Cultural Flash Presentation Digital Package on Flash Drive $195.00 Bring Mexican culture into your classroom and share the importance of their holidays, traditions and customs with your students. The new Flash Presentation works and displays just like the PowerPoint® presentation, only BETTER! We converted our original PowerPoint® presentations into a flash program to provide you a streamlined slide show with reliable video inserts and animations including smoo… |
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El Cinco de Mayo: An American Tradition $10.99 Why is Cinco de Mayo–a holiday commemorating a Mexican victory over the French at Puebla in 1862–so widely celebrated in California and across the United States, when it is scarcely observed in Mexico? As David E. Hayes-Bautista explains, the holiday is not Mexican at all, but rather an American one, created by Latinos in California during the mid-nineteenth century. Hayes-Bautista shows how the… |
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Going Home (Trophy Picture Books) $2.71 Christmas is coming and Carlos and his family are going home-driving south across the border to Mexico. But Mexico doesn’t seem like home to Carlos, even though he and his sisters were born there. Can home be a place you don’t really remember?At first, La Perla doesn’t seem very different from the other villages they pass through. But then Carlos is swept into the festivities by Grandfather, Aunt … |
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A Companion to Mexican History and Culture $179.99 A Companion to Mexican History and Culture features 40 essays contributed by international scholars that incorporate ethnic, gender, environmental, and cultural studies to reveal a richer portrait of the Mexican experience, from the earliest peoples to the present. Features the latest scholarship on Mexican history and culture by an array of international scholars Essays are separated into sections on the four major chronological eras Discusses recent historical interpretations with critical historiographical sources, and is enriched by cultural analysis, ethnic and gender studies, and visual evidence The first volume to incorporate a discussion of popular music in political analysis |