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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... communities , which were the legacy of the Toltec empire . City states rose and fell throughout the region as each vied for hegemony . From this chaos emerged the Aztecs , who would eventually dominate the central valley of Mexico and ...
... communities , which were the legacy of the Toltec empire . City states rose and fell throughout the region as each vied for hegemony . From this chaos emerged the Aztecs , who would eventually dominate the central valley of Mexico and ...
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... communities . He was captured and executed by the Spaniards a year later . Library of Congress Hidalgo . Many Creoles fearfully defected from his movement ; Hidalgo hesitated and finally retreated to Guadalajara without attacking Mexico ...
... communities . He was captured and executed by the Spaniards a year later . Library of Congress Hidalgo . Many Creoles fearfully defected from his movement ; Hidalgo hesitated and finally retreated to Guadalajara without attacking Mexico ...
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... communities were open to settlement . When the Mayas and Yaquis protested and rebelled , the Díaz forces brutally suppressed them , and thousands of Indian prisoners were transferred to work as slave laborers in plantations and ...
... communities were open to settlement . When the Mayas and Yaquis protested and rebelled , the Díaz forces brutally suppressed them , and thousands of Indian prisoners were transferred to work as slave laborers in plantations and ...
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Understanding Mexico | 3 |
Mexicos Natural Environment and Native Peoples | 9 |
Enter the Spaniards | 26 |
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