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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... troops blocked the insurgents ' entry into the capital . But these were disciplined soldiers ably commanded and backed by artillery . On October 30 , 1810 , the armies clashed at Monte de las Cruces , a mountainous pass on the city's ...
... troops blocked the insurgents ' entry into the capital . But these were disciplined soldiers ably commanded and backed by artillery . On October 30 , 1810 , the armies clashed at Monte de las Cruces , a mountainous pass on the city's ...
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... troops to a standstill , then re- treated to the capital to prepare its defense against another American expeditionary army under General Winfield Scott , who had landed at Veracruz . Although the Mexican troops in the capital heavily ...
... troops to a standstill , then re- treated to the capital to prepare its defense against another American expeditionary army under General Winfield Scott , who had landed at Veracruz . Although the Mexican troops in the capital heavily ...
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... troops , no longer spearheaded by 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 ...
... troops , no longer spearheaded by 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 ...
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Prologue | 3 |
The Valley and Its First Inhabitants | 9 |
The Cannibal Empire | 26 |
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