The Bare-toed Vaquero : Life in Baja California's Desert Mountains /

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Though the world has seen many advances in technology and globalization since the publication of Harry W. Crosby's photographic work in 1981, little seems to have changed in the Sierra de la Giganta of Baja California Sur. The author of this book finds that the traditional skills and values - s...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Marchand, Peter J.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, 2013
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Travel.
Manners and customs.
HISTORY > Latin America > Mexico.
Mexico > Baja California (Peninsula)
Basse-Californie (Mexique) > Moeurs et coutumes.
Basse-Californie (Mexique) > Descriptions et voyages.
Baja California (Mexico : Peninsula) > Social life and customs.
Baja California (Mexico : Peninsula) > Description and travel.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Though the world has seen many advances in technology and globalization since the publication of Harry W. Crosby's photographic work in 1981, little seems to have changed in the Sierra de la Giganta of Baja California Sur. The author of this book finds that the traditional skills and values - strong family ties, shared work, friendliness - of which Crosby chronicled continue to endure. -- Adapted from publisher's description.
Physical Description:1 online resource (136 pages): illustrations
ISBN:9780826353573

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