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 255
... poor lived far removed from the tree - lined boulevards , graceful public buildings , and lavish mansions of the central district . Their stick , straw , and adobe shacks were clustered in muddy alleys , and surrounded by rubbish ...
... poor lived far removed from the tree - lined boulevards , graceful public buildings , and lavish mansions of the central district . Their stick , straw , and adobe shacks were clustered in muddy alleys , and surrounded by rubbish ...
Σελίδα 281
... poor who bore the brunt of famine and disease . But the attitude of the creoles and gachupínes was more sympathetic than during previous epidemics . There were few , if any , comments this time by the white elite blaming the slovenly ...
... poor who bore the brunt of famine and disease . But the attitude of the creoles and gachupínes was more sympathetic than during previous epidemics . There were few , if any , comments this time by the white elite blaming the slovenly ...
Σελίδα 509
... poor man realizes he doesn't have enough money for a wedding , " explained Manuel Sánchez , a resident of Casa Grande . Then he decides to live this way , without it , see ? He just takes the woman , the way I did Paula . Besides , a poor ...
... poor man realizes he doesn't have enough money for a wedding , " explained Manuel Sánchez , a resident of Casa Grande . Then he decides to live this way , without it , see ? He just takes the woman , the way I did Paula . Besides , a poor ...
Περιεχόμενα
Prologue | 3 |
The Valley and Its First Inhabitants | 9 |
The Cannibal Empire | 26 |
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Alemán army Aztec became buildings cacique capital capital's Cárdenas Carranza century Church City's claimed clergy colonial Conquest conquistadores Cortés Cortés's Coyoacán creoles Crown decades Díaz del Castillo Diego economic elite encomiendas estates European father Félix Díaz forces foreign French gachupínes Guzmán hacienda hacienda owners Hidalgo Huerta Huitzilopochtli hundred Ibid Indian inhabitants Juárez king labor lake Lake Texcoco land lived Madero Maximilian merchants mestizos Mexican Mexico City military monarch Morelos Motecuhzoma murals National native Nezahualpilli Obregón palace peasants pesos plaza police political politicians poor population Porfirian Porfirio Porfirio Díaz president priests prisoners provinces pulque Quoted rebel religious Revolution revolutionary Rivera royal ruler rural Santa Anna silver social Spain Spaniards Spanish streets Tenochtitlán Teotihuacán Tepanecas Texcoco thousand Tlacaelel Tlatelolco Tlaxcalans Totonacs trade tribes tribute troops urban Valley of Mexico vassal Veracruz viceroy villages wealthy women workers World wrote Zapata Zócalo
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