• The Minimum History of Mexico published by El Colegio de México in 1976 and republished in 2004 is considered “the official history,” which summarizes in a very concise and complete way the history of Mexico from prehistory to the present day.

• This edition in graphic novel format publishes each of the seven chapters independently, beginning the series with The Revolution, which coincides with the celebration of the Bicentennial of Independence and the Centennial of the Revolution.

• The Revolution defines the Mexican 20th century and underpins the foundations of contemporary Mexico: origin and formation of a new modern, universal and democratic nation. Javier Garcíadiego, an authority on the subject, gives voice to history,
which is narrated through an old bookseller.

• This graphic edition is committed to a new approach through images, short and specific texts from Mexico's past,
becoming an ideal means to make the history of the country available to young people and adults in an entertaining and
rigorous.