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Smedley's travels with the Communist forces

Events occurring during Smedley's time in Northeast China and Shanghai

This unit discusses Mexico's geography, the history of early human settlement in Central America, and such early civilizations as the Olmec, Toltec, and Aztec.

This unit discusses Mexico's geography, the history of early human settlement in Central America, and such early civilizations as the Olmec, Toltec, and Aztec.

This unit discusses Tenochtitlan and life in Aztec society, including class structure, family, religion, and daily living.

This unit discusses Tenochtitlan and life in Aztec society, including class structure, family, religion, and daily living.

This unit discusses the Spanish conquest of Mexico, explores explanations for Spanish victory, and considers the conquest's effects on Indigenous populations.

This unit discusses the Spanish conquest of Mexico, explores explanations for Spanish victory, and considers the conquest's effects on Indigenous populations.

This unit discusses immigration from Mexico to the United States, farm labor (including the role of immigrants), movement of farm workers within the United States, and braceros.