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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37 Clergymen also used questionable methods to extract payments from their
Indian wards . Despite Church prohibitions on the collection of fees for
sacraments , it was common for priests to charge the Indians for weddings ,
burials , baptisms ...
37 Clergymen also used questionable methods to extract payments from their
Indian wards . Despite Church prohibitions on the collection of fees for
sacraments , it was common for priests to charge the Indians for weddings ,
burials , baptisms ...
Σελίδα 162
Even the clergy participated in the land grabs unleashed by the massive deaths
of Indians . The most common way for a parish to accrue Indian property was
through native wills and testaments that left tracts of land to the clergy on
condition ...
Even the clergy participated in the land grabs unleashed by the massive deaths
of Indians . The most common way for a parish to accrue Indian property was
through native wills and testaments that left tracts of land to the clergy on
condition ...
Σελίδα 164
Indians as children is understandable . After all , children did not enjoy the same
... For decades after the Conquest , the Spaniards imposed strict limitations on
Indian ownership of cattle , sheep , and horses . Spanish guilds in Mexico City ...
Indians as children is understandable . After all , children did not enjoy the same
... For decades after the Conquest , the Spaniards imposed strict limitations on
Indian ownership of cattle , sheep , and horses . Spanish guilds in Mexico City ...
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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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