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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Narváez ' s army would lay siege to Tenochtitlán against a smaller conquistador
garrison that faced the additional threat of a hostile Aztec force within the city ' s
walls . To abandon Tenochtitlán and attack the Narváez forces before they had a
...
Narváez ' s army would lay siege to Tenochtitlán against a smaller conquistador
garrison that faced the additional threat of a hostile Aztec force within the city ' s
walls . To abandon Tenochtitlán and attack the Narváez forces before they had a
...
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His forces routed the federal battalions sent to stem his advance . With panic
mounting in the government , Madero accepted the advice of his army leaders to
appoint General Victoriano Huerta as commander of a new expeditionary force .
His forces routed the federal battalions sent to stem his advance . With panic
mounting in the government , Madero accepted the advice of his army leaders to
appoint General Victoriano Huerta as commander of a new expeditionary force .
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It was the first time security forces had set foot in the university since it was
granted autonomy to run its internal affairs in 1929 . More than a thousand
students were arrested , and troops did not leave the campus until the end of the
month ...
It was the first time security forces had set foot in the university since it was
granted autonomy to run its internal affairs in 1929 . More than a thousand
students were arrested , and troops did not leave the campus until the end of the
month ...
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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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