Mexico and Her People of To-day: An Account of the Customs, Characteristics, Amusements, History and Advancement of the Mexicans, and the Development and Resources of Their Country

vii, 405 pp. Fold-out map, black-and-white photographic plates. CONTENTS: Aztec Land; Across the Plateaus; The Capital; The Valley of Anahuac; The Tropics; A Glimpse of the Oriental in the Occident; The Isthmus of Tehuantepec; In the Footsteps of the Ancients; Woman and Her Sphere; The Peon; Customs and Characteristics; Holidays and Holy-Days; A Transplanted Sport; Education and the Arts; Mines and Mining; Railways and Their Influence; Religious Forces; Passing of the Lawless; The Story of the Republic; The Guiding Hand; The Dawn of Better Days; Appendices.