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 information provided by Guzmán to Spanish officials investigating
tribute in Coyoacán , his subjects paid yearly to the Cortés family : 1 , 386 gold
pesos , 139 , 780 cacao beans ( still used as currency by the Indians in the early
...
According to information provided by Guzmán to Spanish officials investigating
tribute in Coyoacán , his subjects paid yearly to the Cortés family : 1 , 386 gold
pesos , 139 , 780 cacao beans ( still used as currency by the Indians in the early
...
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The remodeled structure was begun in a Baroque style , and completed in the
early 1800s with a neoclassical design . Manuel Tolsá , the famed Spanish - born
architect and sculptor who directed the final stages of the Cathedral ' s ...
The remodeled structure was begun in a Baroque style , and completed in the
early 1800s with a neoclassical design . Manuel Tolsá , the famed Spanish - born
architect and sculptor who directed the final stages of the Cathedral ' s ...
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... 101 Triple Alliance , 34 , 41 , 54 , 65 Trotsky , Leon ( Lev Davidovitch ) , 482 ,
483 ; murder of , 484 Tumult of 1692 , 230 – 34 Turner , John Kenneth , 367
Tweedie , Alec , Mrs . , 378 , 380 , 398 Valley of Mexico : early geography , 10 -
12 , 15 ...
... 101 Triple Alliance , 34 , 41 , 54 , 65 Trotsky , Leon ( Lev Davidovitch ) , 482 ,
483 ; murder of , 484 Tumult of 1692 , 230 – 34 Turner , John Kenneth , 367
Tweedie , Alec , Mrs . , 378 , 380 , 398 Valley of Mexico : early geography , 10 -
12 , 15 ...
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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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