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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... called , was the largest and most sophisticated hydraulic project in pre - Columbian America . Tens of thousands of laborers from vassal tribes took almost a decade to complete the structure . It stretched nine miles along the eastern ...
... called , was the largest and most sophisticated hydraulic project in pre - Columbian America . Tens of thousands of laborers from vassal tribes took almost a decade to complete the structure . It stretched nine miles along the eastern ...
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... called Caste War , an uprising by the Maya in Yucatán in 1847– 48 that spread to Oaxaca , and roused fears of a possible revolt among Indian tribes on the outskirts of Mexico City itself . By 1850 , the creoles had abandoned their ...
... called Caste War , an uprising by the Maya in Yucatán in 1847– 48 that spread to Oaxaca , and roused fears of a possible revolt among Indian tribes on the outskirts of Mexico City itself . By 1850 , the creoles had abandoned their ...
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... called him “ the soul of the new cabinet . " 8 As a partner in a financial company , he bought into the largest mining enterprise in the country , and negotiated long - term exemption from taxes for the mine . Escandón and his brothers ...
... called him “ the soul of the new cabinet . " 8 As a partner in a financial company , he bought into the largest mining enterprise in the country , and negotiated long - term exemption from taxes for the mine . Escandón and his brothers ...
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Prologue | 3 |
The Valley and Its First Inhabitants | 9 |
The Cannibal Empire | 26 |
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