Mexico: From Montezuma to NAFTA, Chiapas, and BeyondBrassey's, 1996 - 227 páginas In this fascinating thousand-year history of America's controversial and rapidly changing neighbor, a leading expert on Latin America explains how Mexico's present and future flow directly from its past. Going well beyond analyses of recent crises, Mexico is an engrossing introduction to the Indian civilizations, the harsh rule of the Spaniards, social violence and revolution, and the country's mercurial relationship with the United States up to the present. |
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... Crown and the Spanish set- tlers over the control and utilization of the labor as well as between the Crown's stated objective to Christianize the natives and its own economic motivations . It was not that Christianizing and extracting ...
... Crown and the Spanish set- tlers over the control and utilization of the labor as well as between the Crown's stated objective to Christianize the natives and its own economic motivations . It was not that Christianizing and extracting ...
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... Crown , there was a gap between theory and practice . In the real- ity of the New World , Indians were overworked , abused , and frequently not even paid . After the Crown issued numerous laws to regulate the repartimiento , conditions ...
... Crown , there was a gap between theory and practice . In the real- ity of the New World , Indians were overworked , abused , and frequently not even paid . After the Crown issued numerous laws to regulate the repartimiento , conditions ...
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... Crown . Reaction to the expulsion was violent . Initial shock and disbelief soon gave way to riots and demonstrations . In various towns , public officials were insulted and stoned ; mobs roamed the streets chanting " death to the ...
... Crown . Reaction to the expulsion was violent . Initial shock and disbelief soon gave way to riots and demonstrations . In various towns , public officials were insulted and stoned ; mobs roamed the streets chanting " death to the ...
Contenido
Understanding Mexico | 3 |
Mexicos Natural Environment | 8 |
and Native Peoples | 9 |
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administration advocated areas army assassinated Aztec Aztec society became border California capital Cárdenas Carranza caudillos Central century Chiapas Chiapas uprising Church civil colonial conservative constitution corruption Cortés Creoles Crown culture decades defeated democratic developed Díaz Echeverría economic ejidos elections empire encomienda European forces French groups guerrilla Hispanic Huerta immigration important increased independence Indians and mestizos industry influence issue Juárez labor land Latin American leaders leadership Lerdo Ley Lerdo liberal Library of Congress López Portillo Madero major Maximilian Mayan ment Mesoamerica mestizos Mexi Mexican history Mexican revolution Mexican-Americans Mexico City military million NAFTA North numerous Obregón Olmec organized party percent political population Porfirio Díaz president presidential Press Quetzalcoatl rebellion reforms regime region revolutionary rural Salinas Sandinistas Santa Anna sectors social society Southwest Spain Spaniards Spanish Teotihuacán territory Texas throughout tion Toltecs trade U.S. citizens United uprising Veracruz violence Zapatista Zedillo