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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... capital was the Plaza Mayor and its surrounding government buildings and Cathedral . It became known as the “ isle of curs ” for the thousands of hungry dogs huddled there to escape the waters . Describing the inundation , a priest ...
... capital was the Plaza Mayor and its surrounding government buildings and Cathedral . It became known as the “ isle of curs ” for the thousands of hungry dogs huddled there to escape the waters . Describing the inundation , a priest ...
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... capital as the terminal point for almost all rail lines , the Díaz government was able to quickly dispatch troops by train to quell disturbances in even the remotest provinces . The city remained ... capital and its outlying 370 LA CAPITAL.
... capital as the terminal point for almost all rail lines , the Díaz government was able to quickly dispatch troops by train to quell disturbances in even the remotest provinces . The city remained ... capital and its outlying 370 LA CAPITAL.
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... capital's most popular park after 1900 . > Don Porfirio was convinced that he had made Mexico City a more tolerable place for all of its citizens , affluent and humble . He had favored the capital over the rest of the nation in terms of ...
... capital's most popular park after 1900 . > Don Porfirio was convinced that he had made Mexico City a more tolerable place for all of its citizens , affluent and humble . He had favored the capital over the rest of the nation in terms of ...
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Prologue | 3 |
The Valley and Its First Inhabitants | 9 |
The Cannibal Empire | 26 |
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