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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... French in Mexico City . Archbishop Labastida , who had returned to the capital from his exile , began denouncing the French as no less an enemy of the Church than Juárez . He threatened to close the Cathedral to the French army and ...
... French in Mexico City . Archbishop Labastida , who had returned to the capital from his exile , began denouncing the French as no less an enemy of the Church than Juárez . He threatened to close the Cathedral to the French army and ...
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... French soldiers . The French commander , General Bazaine , made one last unsuc- cessful attempt to convince Maximilian to abdicate and return to Eu- rope . In February 1867 , the French troops evacuated Mexico City . The silence ...
... French soldiers . The French commander , General Bazaine , made one last unsuc- cessful attempt to convince Maximilian to abdicate and return to Eu- rope . In February 1867 , the French troops evacuated Mexico City . The silence ...
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... French restaurants , like the Maison Dorée and Fonda de Recamier , soon opened their doors . Eateries which could offer only traditional Mexican and Spanish menus learned to at least give their dishes French names . A simple vegetable ...
... French restaurants , like the Maison Dorée and Fonda de Recamier , soon opened their doors . Eateries which could offer only traditional Mexican and Spanish menus learned to at least give their dishes French names . A simple vegetable ...
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Prologue | 3 |
The Valley and Its First Inhabitants | 9 |
The Cannibal Empire | 26 |
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