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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... seemed prim- itive and the natural resources meager . By the Treaty of Tordesillas in 1494 , the Portuguese happily acknowledged Spanish claims to the New World lands , and agreed to abide by a north - south demarcation line across the ...
... seemed prim- itive and the natural resources meager . By the Treaty of Tordesillas in 1494 , the Portuguese happily acknowledged Spanish claims to the New World lands , and agreed to abide by a north - south demarcation line across the ...
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... seemed beyond solution even for a man as enormously resourceful as Cortés . To remain with his conquistadores in Tenoch- titlán was folly . It would give Narváez time to consolidate his hold over Cortés's Indian allies and prepare for a ...
... seemed beyond solution even for a man as enormously resourceful as Cortés . To remain with his conquistadores in Tenoch- titlán was folly . It would give Narváez time to consolidate his hold over Cortés's Indian allies and prepare for a ...
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... seemed distant indeed from Mexico City , particularly for its middle - class and affluent residents . Mrs. King described high society life as " very gay : a constant round of parties , and war - time balls and benefits of all kinds ...
... seemed distant indeed from Mexico City , particularly for its middle - class and affluent residents . Mrs. King described high society life as " very gay : a constant round of parties , and war - time balls and benefits of all kinds ...
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Prologue | 3 |
The Valley and Its First Inhabitants | 9 |
The Cannibal Empire | 26 |
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