With September being the slow month, what with almost no tourists, and the closed season for shrimping, and the marijuana not yet ready to harvest, and the anti-Peña Nieto protests not having kicked off yet, people in Mazatlán have to find something to keep occupied. And we do… photo at Isla de la Piedra from El Debate.
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The background of Mexican anti-clericalism and the "atheist" general who led the Catholic counter-revolution of the 1920s 128 pp., Editorial Mazatlán, 2012.
An oral history of the World War II experiences of Gilberto Bosques (1894 – 1997), Mexico 's Consul General in Marseilles, France, who saved tens of thousands from the Nazis. 36 pp. Editorial Mazatlán, 2007 $35 MXP (click the image)
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