La Capital: The Biography of Mexico CityThe 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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And when Motecuhzoma I assumed the throne , Nezahualcóyotl pledged his
loyalty in exchange for Texcoco ' s continued independence . According to the
annals , Motecuhzoma was fully satisfied by this pact . But his half brother and
chief ...
And when Motecuhzoma I assumed the throne , Nezahualcóyotl pledged his
loyalty in exchange for Texcoco ' s continued independence . According to the
annals , Motecuhzoma was fully satisfied by this pact . But his half brother and
chief ...
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After the assassination of Obregón , Calles lost his stomach for continued
confrontation with the Church . Using the mediation of American Catholic officials
and U . S . Ambassador Dwight Morrow , he reached an agreement with the
Mexican ...
After the assassination of Obregón , Calles lost his stomach for continued
confrontation with the Church . Using the mediation of American Catholic officials
and U . S . Ambassador Dwight Morrow , he reached an agreement with the
Mexican ...
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After an inevitable haggle over prices and a seemingly pained surrender by the
vendors , the purchases were stuffed into dyed hemp bags and the shoppers
continued on their way . These vestiges of a slower - paced traditional life ,
however ...
After an inevitable haggle over prices and a seemingly pained surrender by the
vendors , the purchases were stuffed into dyed hemp bags and the shoppers
continued on their way . These vestiges of a slower - paced traditional life ,
however ...
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La capital: the biography of Mexico City
Κριτική χρηστών - Not Available - Book VerdictKandell, former Latin American correspondent for the New York Times and a native of Mexico City, has written a magnificent 700-year history of the first big city of the new world, today its largest ... Ανάγνωση ολόκληρης της κριτικής
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Prologue | 3 |
The Valley and Its First Inhabitants | 11 |
The Cannibal Empire | 26 |
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