Batalla/Mexico Profundo
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An 11 page book review that examines Guillermo Batalla's text Mexico Profundo, which begins with his argument that there are actually two distinct civilizations vying for dominance in Mexico: Mesoamerican and Western (Batalla (xv). The writer offers a comprehensive summary of the book, Batalla's arguments and his vision for Mexico's future. No additional sources cited.
Filename: khbatal.rtf
Paper Title: Batalla/Mexico Profundo

Better to Live in the US than Mexico
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A 3 page research paper/essay that discusses various reasons why it is better to live in the US than Mexico. The writer argues that this is true due to the guarantee of freedom under the Constitution, human rights concerns, financial advantages and educational advantages. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: khusmex.rtf
Paper Title: Better to Live in the US than Mexico

Border Patrol: Mexico to California
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A 5 page paper which examines the strategies used by the U.S. border patrol in controlling illegal immigration from Mexico to California. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: RAbrder.rtf
Paper Title: Border Patrol: Mexico to California

California Ranchos in "Thrown Among Strangers" by Douglas Monroy
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A 3 page paper which examines the legacy of the Mexican Californian ranchos as seen in Douglas Monroy's "Thrown Among Strangers." Bibliography lists 1 additional source.
Filename: RAcara.rtf
Paper Title: California Ranchos in "Thrown Among Strangers" by Douglas Monroy

CANCUN: A DESTINATION ANALYSIS
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This 25-page paper is a destination location analysis of Cancun, in Mexico. The paper includes a detailed analysis of existing structures and facilities, as well as assets available for development. The paper also touches on the liabilities of the region. Bibliography lists 10 sources.
Filename: MTcancun.rtf
Paper Title: CANCUN: A DESTINATION ANALYSIS

Carlos Fuentes', "Old Gringo":
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This 5 page paper provides an analysis of this poignant book. Furthermore, this paper examines the cultural plight of the Mexicans and their struggles in coming to America. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: GSOldgri.rtf
Paper Title: Carlos Fuentes', "Old Gringo":

Carrasco/Religions of Mesoamerica
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A 6 page research paper that addresses David Carrasco's book Religions of Mesoamerica. The writer looks at how the author describes and uses the framework of worldmaking, worldcentering and worldrenewing to explain Mesoamerican religious practice. No additional sources cited.
Filename: khmeso.rtf
Paper Title: Carrasco/Religions of Mesoamerica

Caudillo
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A 5 page paper which discusses the age of caudillo in Latin American History. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: RAcaudill.wps
Paper Title: Caudillo

Changes In Women's Roles Under Mexican Colonialism
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A 4 page paper discussing how the roles of women changed as Mexico moved into its colonial period in the early 18th century. Prior to the arrival of the Spaniards, Mexico's society was one of informal polygamy and all worked for the good of the group to which they belonged. Soon after the arrival of the Christians, however, women had been assigned all the duties of maintaining home and family and were married to men who had absolute mental and legal control over them. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
Filename: MexWome2.wps
Paper Title: Changes In Women's Roles Under Mexican Colonialism

Chihuahua Cathedral
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A twelve page paper which looks at the history and architecture of the cathedral at Chihuahua and the ways in which it reflects the spiritual and cultural life of the community which it serves, both historically and in the present day. Bibliography lists 8 sources.
Filename: JLchihuahua.wps
Paper Title: Chihuahua Cathedral