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Ask a Mexican: How This Columna Became an Issue in a Los Angeles City Council Contest

by Gustavo Arellano April 26th, 2017

Dear Mexican: In Jared Diamond’s DVD for Guns, Germs and Steel, he mentions the classical Spanish form of horsemanship, jimeta. I have not been able to find this word used anywhere else. Can you help? Bronco Babobos Dear Gabacho: While Diamond’s book of the same name is a classic, he got his word wrong—it’s jineta, […]

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