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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... entered the colony . Indians were exempted , as they were considered irresponsible and childlike . The Holy Office of the Inquisition also exercised control and super- vision over literature entering the colony . Spain feared liberal ...
... entered the colony . Indians were exempted , as they were considered irresponsible and childlike . The Holy Office of the Inquisition also exercised control and super- vision over literature entering the colony . Spain feared liberal ...
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... entered the lower ranks of the clergy . Neither white nor Indian , the mestizos resented the Spaniards ' attitude of superiority , while not identifying with the masses of Indians . They inherited the individualism of the Spaniards and ...
... entered the lower ranks of the clergy . Neither white nor Indian , the mestizos resented the Spaniards ' attitude of superiority , while not identifying with the masses of Indians . They inherited the individualism of the Spaniards and ...
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... entered Mexico City . Soon thereafter , Juárez entered the city in his traditional black carriage and black suit . The stubborn determination and persistence of this Indian leader had triumphed . Yet , Juárez was not smiling , for he ...
... entered Mexico City . Soon thereafter , Juárez entered the city in his traditional black carriage and black suit . The stubborn determination and persistence of this Indian leader had triumphed . Yet , Juárez was not smiling , for he ...
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