Unknown Mexico

Discover the captivating world of indigenous Mexico through the eyes of renowned ethnographer and explorer Carl Lumholtz. In his 2011 edition of Unknown Mexico, which spans an impressive 566 pages, Lumholtz chronicles his extraordinary five-year journey among various indigenous tribes nestled in the remote mountains of north-west Mexico.

This insightful two-volume work offers a rich blend of description and travel, with Volume 2 focusing on the Huichols people. Lumholtz's vivid narratives bring to life the unique cultures and traditions of these communities, making it an essential read for anyone interested in anthropology, history, or travel literature.

Published by Cambridge University Press, Unknown Mexico is not just a book; it’s a gateway to understanding the complexities of indigenous life in Mexico. Immerse yourself in this remarkable exploration and add a piece of extraordinary history to your bookshelf today!