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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Government workers turned back part of their pay . Fashionable women stripped
off earrings , necklaces , even wedding rings and threw them into collection urns .
Peasant women straggled into the city carrying live chickens as their donation .
Government workers turned back part of their pay . Fashionable women stripped
off earrings , necklaces , even wedding rings and threw them into collection urns .
Peasant women straggled into the city carrying live chickens as their donation .
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With operational costs of the railways rising sharply , President Avila Camacho
ended the experiment in workers ' management and turned over administration of
the trains to a newly created public corporation in 1940 . Shortly after coming to ...
With operational costs of the railways rising sharply , President Avila Camacho
ended the experiment in workers ' management and turned over administration of
the trains to a newly created public corporation in 1940 . Shortly after coming to ...
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But the barrage of anti - Vallejo stories in the press and the prospect of a spoiled
vacation — had in fact turned public opinion against the union ' s position . As
soon as the strike began in the early morning of March 25 , the government
moved ...
But the barrage of anti - Vallejo stories in the press and the prospect of a spoiled
vacation — had in fact turned public opinion against the union ' s position . As
soon as the strike began in the early morning of March 25 , the government
moved ...
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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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