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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... thousand and fifty thousand years ago . These first Americans are believed to have been Asian hunters who unknowingly crossed the Bering Strait in pursuit of big game during the Wisconsin Ice Age . At this time , the polar ice caps ...
... thousand and fifty thousand years ago . These first Americans are believed to have been Asian hunters who unknowingly crossed the Bering Strait in pursuit of big game during the Wisconsin Ice Age . At this time , the polar ice caps ...
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... thousand hacendados . The followers of Zapata were allowed to organize , and , although land was not distributed as rapidly as expected , Obregón's policies introduced the foundation for a growing alliance between rural groups and the ...
... thousand hacendados . The followers of Zapata were allowed to organize , and , although land was not distributed as rapidly as expected , Obregón's policies introduced the foundation for a growing alliance between rural groups and the ...
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... thousand miles along the northern edge of Mexico , but they seldom extended more than one hundred fifty miles north of the present - day border . In Texas , most set- tlers lived along the lower Rio Grande River . Indian attacks limited ...
... thousand miles along the northern edge of Mexico , but they seldom extended more than one hundred fifty miles north of the present - day border . In Texas , most set- tlers lived along the lower Rio Grande River . Indian attacks limited ...
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Understanding Mexico | 3 |
Mexicos Natural Environment and Native Peoples | 9 |
Enter the Spaniards | 26 |
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