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A Conversation with M.M. McAllen about her book Maximilian and Carlota: Europe's Last Empire in Mexico.
Part of C.M. Mayo's Conversations with Other Writers occasional podcast series. Recorded in October 2015 in the Twig Book Shop in San Antonio.

C.M. Mayo at the Library of Congress, July 20, 2009
A presentation of the the novel, The Last Prince of the Mexican Empire, and an overview of the author's research in the various archives in the Library of Congress, among them, the papers of the Iturbide family, the Emperor Iturbide, and the circa 1920 copies of a substantial portion of the Kaiser Maximilian von Mexiko archive in Vienna.

The lecture was sponsored by the Hispanic Division of the Library of Congress, which is the center for the study of the cultures and societies of Latin America, the Caribbean, the Iberian Peninsula and the Spanish Borderlands, and other areas with Spanish and Portuguese influence.

C.M. Mayo at the Historical Society of Washington DC, October 18, 2009
A presentation of the the novel, The Last Prince of the Mexican Empire, with special emphasis on Washington DC history (notably Georgetown and Rosedale, the historical estate in Cleveland Park) and an overview of the author's research in the Historical Society of Washington DC.

Presentación de la novela El último príncipe del Imperio Mexicano, novela basada en la historia real por C.M. Mayo, traducido por Agustín Cadena.
26 de mayo, 2011, Ciudad de México.

Con la participación del Dr. Javier Garcíadiego, Carlos González Manterola, Eduardo Turrent, y el novelista Carlos Pascual. Apróximadamente una hora y 25 minutos.


El último príncipe del Imperio Mexicano. Lectura de un extracto del prímer capítulo, "La consentida de Rosedale"
C.M. Mayo lee un extracto de la novela El último príncipe del Imperio mexicano, traducida por el novelista y poeta Agustín Cadena (Random House-Mondadori, septiembre 2010).

"Haunted Historical Fiction" A blog post for "Hist Fic Chick" Blog, October 15, 2010 about writing The Last Prince of the Mexican Empire. How thin in the veil between our world and the next?

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