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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Σελίδα 185
... silver revenues than the mining districts ever did . The unfertile prov- ince never achieved the self - sufficiency of Spanish settlements in cen- tral Mexico . Zacatecas had to import wheat , corn ... silver was carried CITY OF SILVER 185.
... silver revenues than the mining districts ever did . The unfertile prov- ince never achieved the self - sufficiency of Spanish settlements in cen- tral Mexico . Zacatecas had to import wheat , corn ... silver was carried CITY OF SILVER 185.
Σελίδα 187
... silver had the potential to thrust Mexico , and especially its colonial capital , into center stage of the world's economy . It produced unprecedented quantities of silver that became currency around the globe , attaining a status not ...
... silver had the potential to thrust Mexico , and especially its colonial capital , into center stage of the world's economy . It produced unprecedented quantities of silver that became currency around the globe , attaining a status not ...
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... silver veins . Anxious to increase its colonial revenues , Spain sought to stimulate a mining renaissance . Under Bourbon rule , taxes on mercury were steadily reduced . The Crown organized Mexican miners into a guild with its own ...
... silver veins . Anxious to increase its colonial revenues , Spain sought to stimulate a mining renaissance . Under Bourbon rule , taxes on mercury were steadily reduced . The Crown organized Mexican miners into a guild with its own ...
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Prologue 3 | 3 |
The Valley and Its First Inhabitants | 11 |
The Cannibal Empire | 26 |
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