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Comunion
Par Whitley Strieber. 1988
The author's account of an encounter with extraterrestrials. Strieber believes that he and his family have had a series of…
personal contacts with intelligent nonhuman beings in his isolated cabin in Ulster County, New York. Some descriptions of sex. Spanish languageSaber triunfar
Par J. Paul Getty. 1990
The man considered to be the richest man in the world sets forth his ideas on the qualities necessary to…
become a successful executive. According to Getty, much more than intelligence and education are required. Creativity, drive, tact, disposition, and personality are also elements that make the difference between occupying the executive suite and being a simple pencil pusher. Spanish languageAsi Hice mi fortuna: El hombre más rico del mundo
Par J. Paul Getty. 1989
"The richest man in the world" tells how he amassed his vast fortune and sets forth the basic principles he…
has followed in making money. Getty stresses that now more than ever opportunities exist for those with the incentive, drive, and flexibility to become millionaires. To illustrate, he outlines what he would do to become rich today if he were starting from scratch. Spanish languageLo que Mexico aporto al mundo (Panorama)
Par Ramón Cruces Carvajal. 1986
Chocolate, tomatoes, vanilla, corn, chile peppers, avocados, tobacco, cotton, and rubber are among the natural resources Mexico has shared with…
the world. The history of more than twenty products is presented with related anecdotes and commentaries. Spanish languageY si los ovnis fuesen un mito: del papiro Tulli al triangulo de las Bermudas
Par Tomas Doreste. 1982
The author examines the history of UFO sightings from ancient times to the present and discusses the possibility of their…
extraterrestrial origin. He points out that most sightings are terrestrial phenomena, but some cases merit further attention. Spanish languagePráctica para exámenes de ciudadanía
Par Carlos F Paz, Carlos F. Paz. 1988
Presents in Spanish the requirements for U.S. citizenship and offers, in Spanish and English, summaries on the history and government…
of the United States, including samples of questions that are asked in citizenship examinations. Also includes bilingual texts of the Declaration of Independence and Constitution of the United States. Spanish languageLa edad de oro
Par José Martí. 1983
Collection of poems, fables, biographies, and factual stories written by the famous Cuban author to show children how people lived…
before and how they live now, in the Americas and around the world. Includes a biographical note on Marti and a listing of his quotes on various subjects. For children and adult readers. Spanish languageComo conducir juntas
Par Alberto Díaz Ramírez. 1983
The author, a specialist in business administration, analyzes the nature, composition, and internal processes of meetings. He also presents a…
variety of techniques and secrets for planning and directing meetings, including ways to deal with participants who may be hostile, apathetic, loquacious, negative, or otherwise disruptive. Spanish languageQué pasa en México?
Par Antonio Ortiz Mena. 1984
The Mexican politician, in a candid interview, claims that gross political and economic blunders have been made in Mexico. According…
to Ortiz Mena, since 1970 the Mexican government has ignored the principles laid down in the Mexican Revolution and adopted populist policies, the disastrous results of which are all too apparent. Spanish languageComo aprender economia: conceptos basicos
Par Santiago Zorrilla. 1983
Presents the principles of economic science, relating the role of economics to human history and activity. Describes production factors; types…
of economic activity and economic sectors; supply and demand; money, credit, and banking; economic and monetary policy; international economics; and world economic systems. Spanish languageInteligencia alienigena
Par Stuart Holroyd. 1983
Chavez: la interminable batalla por la dignidad
Par Ronald B Taylor. 1979
Relates the plight of the farm workers in the United States, focusing upon the efforts of Cesar Chavez and his…
followers to organize the Union of Farm Workers of America against large agricultural estates. Spanish languagePhrase book and guide for Spanish-speaking tourists and recent arrivals in the United States. Includes a guide to conversation, a…
short grammar, vocabulary, information on weights and measures, and a list of Hispanic embassies and consulates. Spanish languageEl paisano: Nuevo Mexico, vida y dilema : New Mexico, life and dilemma
Par Benedicto Cuesta. 1976
Collection of brief histories and essays that reflect the Indo-Hispanic cultural heritage of the southwestern United States, especially New Mexico.…
Includes passages dealing with the Virgin of Guadalupe, the mystique of Don Quijote, the status of women, and the renaissance of the Spanish language and hispanic traditions. Spanish languageBrief descriptions of eight colorful holidays that are celebrated in the Americas. Some of the holidays are celebrated by both…
North and South Americans; others are observed primarily by our neighbors to the south. Features both English and Spanish language versions of the text. For grades 3-6 and older readersRecuerdos del futuro: enigmas insondables del preterito
Par Erich Von Däniken. 1970
A controversial work in which von Daniken argued in 1968 that ruins found in Mexico, Istanbul, South America, and the…
Easter Islands are the traces of astronaut gods who visited the earth thousands of years ago. Spanish languageEl mensaje de los dioses
Par Erich Von Däniken. 1976
The author presents graphic evidence to further support his controversial thesis that our ancestors were visited by beings from outer…
space, which gave rise to the ancient myths and legends about the gods. Spanish languageLos ilegales
Par Grace Halsell. 1979
Documents the plight of the illegal Mexican immigrants who enter the United States in the hundreds of thousands every year…
looking for work. The author offers facts, figures, and opinions based on interviews and personal experiences on both sides of the border. Spanish languageThe magic boys = Los ninos magicos (Fifth world tales)
Par Harriet Rohmer. 1975
A short folk legend of the Maya Indians of Guatemala telling how two magic boys living in the forest come…
to live in their grandmother's house. In English and Spanish language. For children and adult readersThe treasure of Guatavita = El tesoro de Guatavita (Fifth world tales)
Par Harriet Rohmer. 1976
A short folk tale, based on a legend of the Chibcha Indians of Columbia, telling of a priceless treasure protected…
by the goddess Bachue at the bottom of the lake. In English and Spanish language. For children and adult readers