La Capital: The Biography of Mexico CityThe 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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According to María , Carlos said to her : “ If your husband wishes two or three
wives , do not protest . Follow the way of our fathers and mothers . ” And when
María upbraided him , he called her a “ nocone ” — a whore ' s daughter -
reducing ...
According to María , Carlos said to her : “ If your husband wishes two or three
wives , do not protest . Follow the way of our fathers and mothers . ” And when
María upbraided him , he called her a “ nocone ” — a whore ' s daughter -
reducing ...
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According to the folklore of the day , pulque aided in the performance of
strenuous physical tasks , and was a cure for an assortment of ailments . Its
defenders may have been closer to the mark when they suggested that at the
very least ...
According to the folklore of the day , pulque aided in the performance of
strenuous physical tasks , and was a cure for an assortment of ailments . Its
defenders may have been closer to the mark when they suggested that at the
very least ...
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But by 1900 , according to Julio Guerrero , a noted criminal lawyer during the
Porfiriato , many of them had become stalwart middle - class citizens — marrying
by church ceremonies , living in clean households in neighborhoods closer to the
...
But by 1900 , according to Julio Guerrero , a noted criminal lawyer during the
Porfiriato , many of them had become stalwart middle - class citizens — marrying
by church ceremonies , living in clean households in neighborhoods closer to the
...
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La capital: the biography of Mexico City
Κριτική χρηστών - Not Available - Book VerdictKandell, former Latin American correspondent for the New York Times and a native of Mexico City, has written a magnificent 700-year history of the first big city of the new world, today its largest ... Ανάγνωση ολόκληρης της κριτικής
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Prologue | 3 |
The Valley and Its First Inhabitants | 9 |
The Cannibal Empire | 26 |
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