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 |
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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