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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... thousand troops in 1810 on the eve of the insurgency to more than eighty - five thousand by 1821. For the most part , they were commanded by creoles who , like himself , were dissatisfied with the rewards they had received from Spain ...
... thousand troops in 1810 on the eve of the insurgency to more than eighty - five thousand by 1821. For the most part , they were commanded by creoles who , like himself , were dissatisfied with the rewards they had received from Spain ...
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... thousand miles of track had been laid , much of it spanning deep ravines and rugged terrain once considered impassable . So thoroughly was Mexico blanketed by rail- ways that less than two thousand miles of track have been added to the ...
... thousand miles of track had been laid , much of it spanning deep ravines and rugged terrain once considered impassable . So thoroughly was Mexico blanketed by rail- ways that less than two thousand miles of track have been added to the ...
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... thousand Villistas were killed and another six thousand were taken prisoner . Obregón lost less than one hundred and fifty troops . Although bloodied , Villa's army was by no means destroyed . In May and June 1915 , a monthlong battle ...
... thousand Villistas were killed and another six thousand were taken prisoner . Obregón lost less than one hundred and fifty troops . Although bloodied , Villa's army was by no means destroyed . In May and June 1915 , a monthlong battle ...
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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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