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 107
... wrote . " I counted more than 430 towers , and they were all temples . From here to the coast I have seen no city so fit for Spaniards to live in , for it has water and some common lands suitable for raising cattle , which none of those ...
... wrote . " I counted more than 430 towers , and they were all temples . From here to the coast I have seen no city so fit for Spaniards to live in , for it has water and some common lands suitable for raising cattle , which none of those ...
Σελίδα 156
... wrote that God , in striking down the Indians by disease , was actually punishing the Span- iards for their harsh labor practices by depriving them of native workers ! " Doubtless our God is filling the thrones of heaven with Indians as ...
... wrote that God , in striking down the Indians by disease , was actually punishing the Span- iards for their harsh labor practices by depriving them of native workers ! " Doubtless our God is filling the thrones of heaven with Indians as ...
Σελίδα 317
... wrote , " and then someone laughed , and I burst out crying amid the angry shouts and whistling . " 69 Foreign visitors to the capital , even the Catholics among them , were sometimes appalled at the harsh depictions of martyrdom in the ...
... wrote , " and then someone laughed , and I burst out crying amid the angry shouts and whistling . " 69 Foreign visitors to the capital , even the Catholics among them , were sometimes appalled at the harsh depictions of martyrdom in the ...
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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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