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A short 1840s war with this country cost the U.S. an estimated $71 million, or around $3 billion today |
Mexico
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A SPENDY LITTLE WAR |
2021-06-18 |
#8425 |
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Laura Esquivel's bestseller "Like Water for Chocolate" takes place in this country around the turn of the 20th century |
Mexico
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$1,200 |
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LITERARY TITLE BEVERAGES |
2020-06-10 |
#8233 |
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"The Treasure of the Sierra Madre"(1927) |
Mexico
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$400 |
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LITERARY LOCALES |
2007-09-24 |
#5296 |
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Lew Wallace's historical novel "The Fair God" is set in this country; the fair god is Quetzalcoatl |
Mexico
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$100 |
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LITERARY SETTINGS |
1991-02-08 |
#1490 |
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Malcolm Lowry's "Under the Volcano" is set mainly in this country |
Mexico
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$400 |
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LITERATURE |
1987-11-11 |
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