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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Página 31
... Spanish fleets visiting the mainland . The center of the Spanish empire moved very easily on to New Spain and Peru . The vacuum left by Spain in the Caribbean was filled later by the Dutch , the English , and the French - latecomers to ...
... Spanish fleets visiting the mainland . The center of the Spanish empire moved very easily on to New Spain and Peru . The vacuum left by Spain in the Caribbean was filled later by the Dutch , the English , and the French - latecomers to ...
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... Spanish monopolistic policies was smug- gling . The high prices of Spanish products , the desire for a variety of European goods , and the decline of Spain as a major maritime power encouraged the Europeans , particularly the Dutch ...
... Spanish monopolistic policies was smug- gling . The high prices of Spanish products , the desire for a variety of European goods , and the decline of Spain as a major maritime power encouraged the Europeans , particularly the Dutch ...
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... Spanish policies and emphasized stronger and more centralized control and greater efficiency in extracting wealth from Spanish America . The Bourbon reforms that were introduced into the New World shook the foundation of colonial ...
... Spanish policies and emphasized stronger and more centralized control and greater efficiency in extracting wealth from Spanish America . The Bourbon reforms that were introduced into the New World shook the foundation of colonial ...
Contenido
Understanding Mexico | 3 |
Mexicos Natural Environment | 8 |
and Native Peoples | 9 |
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Términos y frases comunes
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