PEOPLE OF MEXICO

"Tells a graphic story of the origin, history, and present status of the people who now make up the population of Mexico. Being chiefly agricultural people, emphasis is put on the habits and customs of the people in rural areas. Corn harvesting and grinding, home-building, beverage preparation, pottery-making, and handicraft work are among the activities shown. Color in the Indian religious dance; Puebla and its Cathedral; Puebla's market; Colonial architecture; Vera Cruz and harbor scenes; Washing clothes; Taxco. Fiesta ceremonies, conversation, songs, dances and music enliven the tempo. Scenes of mining activities and glimpses of life in Mexico City complete the story." Georgia