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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The legacy of the Mexican entrepreneurs in the decades following Independence
was far less impressive . In 1860 , Mexican national income was still below the
level achieved in the waning years of the colonial era . 63 As protagonists in their
...
The legacy of the Mexican entrepreneurs in the decades following Independence
was far less impressive . In 1860 , Mexican national income was still below the
level achieved in the waning years of the colonial era . 63 As protagonists in their
...
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Juárez also was intent on dissuading any foreign nation from again
contemplating intervention in Mexico , which had already suffered four invasions
in the last four decades . On June 19 , 1867 , Maximilian was executed by a firing
squad .
Juárez also was intent on dissuading any foreign nation from again
contemplating intervention in Mexico , which had already suffered four invasions
in the last four decades . On June 19 , 1867 , Maximilian was executed by a firing
squad .
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THE GOLDEN DECADES W The transformation of Mexico City during the thirty
years that followed the Cárdenas presidency was in its own way as dramatic as
the changes wrought by the Porfiriato at the turn of the century . These were the ...
THE GOLDEN DECADES W The transformation of Mexico City during the thirty
years that followed the Cárdenas presidency was in its own way as dramatic as
the changes wrought by the Porfiriato at the turn of the century . These were the ...
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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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