La Capital: The Biography of Mexico CityRandom House, 1988 - 640 σελίδες The history of Mexico City is a sweeping, dramatic saga of individuals confronting victory and defeat, opulence and misery, euphoria and catastrophe. A colorful panorama, told by a Latin American correspondent of the New York Times. 16 pages of photos. |
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... command the respect of followers . " He wore a plume of feathers with a medal , and a gold chain , and a velvet cloak trimmed with knots of gold , and in fact he looked like a gallant and courageous Captain , " noted one of his re ...
... command the respect of followers . " He wore a plume of feathers with a medal , and a gold chain , and a velvet cloak trimmed with knots of gold , and in fact he looked like a gallant and courageous Captain , " noted one of his re ...
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... command of the army in Guanajuato . But Iturbide complained that he was still not receiving the advancement and honors he deserved , and felt that he was being slighted because he was a creole . His resentment grew when he was forced to ...
... command of the army in Guanajuato . But Iturbide complained that he was still not receiving the advancement and honors he deserved , and felt that he was being slighted because he was a creole . His resentment grew when he was forced to ...
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... command of the army to face an American invasion force led by General Zachary Taylor in northern Mexico . Santa Anna fought Taylor's troops to a standstill , then re- treated to the capital to prepare its defense against another ...
... command of the army to face an American invasion force led by General Zachary Taylor in northern Mexico . Santa Anna fought Taylor's troops to a standstill , then re- treated to the capital to prepare its defense against another ...
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Prologue 3 | 3 |
The Valley and Its First Inhabitants | 11 |
The Cannibal Empire | 26 |
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