A diplomat’s wife in Mexico

A diplomat’s wife in Mexico

Edith O’Shaughnessy

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2025
Materia
Historia de América
ISBN:
9789369058129
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Step into the tumultuous world of early 20th-century Mexico through the eyes of a diplomat’s wife in this captivating collection of letters. 'A Diplomat’s Wife in Mexico' offers an intimate glimpse into the American Embassy in Mexico City during a dramatic period, from October 8, 1913, to the breaking off of diplomatic relations on April 23, 1914. These poignant letters not only document the unfolding events of the Mexican Revolution but also reveal the personal struggles and triumphs of American expatriates navigating a foreign landscape fraught with tension.This remarkable volume, long out of print and now republished by Alpha Editions, has been meticulously restored for today s and future generations. It stands as a collector’s item and a cultural treasure, breathing new life into the historical letters of a diplomat’s wife. Readers will find not just a narrative of wartime letters but a vivid account of a pivotal moment in history, highlighting the complexities of diplomacy and the resilience of the human spirit.Whether you’re a casual reader intrigued by personal accounts of diplomacy or a classic literature collector seeking unique historical nonfiction, this book will resonate deeply. Discover the rich tapestry of Mexico City s history and the enduring stories of those who lived through it. Don t miss your chance to own this essential piece of literary heritage!

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