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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... million years ago , the mounds building upon the sea floor raised themselves above the water's surface . And still the explosions continued . The sea across central Mexico gave way to a thick volcanic range that tapered out as it ...
... million years ago , the mounds building upon the sea floor raised themselves above the water's surface . And still the explosions continued . The sea across central Mexico gave way to a thick volcanic range that tapered out as it ...
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... million pesos in 1700 to 13.5 million pesos in 1750 , and to 27 million pesos by 1804.8 Toward the end of the colonial era , Mexico accounted for two thirds of the silver produced in the Spanish empire and half of the world's supplies ...
... million pesos in 1700 to 13.5 million pesos in 1750 , and to 27 million pesos by 1804.8 Toward the end of the colonial era , Mexico accounted for two thirds of the silver produced in the Spanish empire and half of the world's supplies ...
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... million gallons per day by the end of the century . Unfortunately , by then the city's needs will have grown still greater , to an extra 700 million gallons a day . The government's hydraulic experts hope this projected shortfall will ...
... million gallons per day by the end of the century . Unfortunately , by then the city's needs will have grown still greater , to an extra 700 million gallons a day . The government's hydraulic experts hope this projected shortfall will ...
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Prologue | 3 |
The Valley and Its First Inhabitants | 9 |
The Cannibal Empire | 26 |
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