The Story of Mexico - Charles Morris

The Story of Mexico

von Charles Morris

  • Veröffentlichungsdatum: 2014-07-06
  • Genre: Lateinamerikanische Geschichte

Beschreibung

A comprehensive and readable history of a romantic and beautiful land from the days of Montezuma to the 20th century. Vividly illustrated throughout to enhance the reading experience.

Contents include: 

Introducing the Reader to Mexico 
The Highlands and Lowlands of Mexico 
Condition and Modes of Life of the People 
Rich Products of the Soil and Precious Metals in the Rocks 
Oppression of the Working People and Terrors of Peonage and Slavery 
The Mexican Capital and Other Cities 
Sporting Life in Mexico 
Education, Religion and Civilization 
Railroad and Commercial Progress: 
The Government and its Administration 
Ancient Mexico 
Cortes Conquers the Aztec Empire 
Rule of the Spanish Viceroys 
Winning of Freedom: 
Mexico's War with the United States 
The French Invasion and the Empire of Maximilian 
The Career of Porfirio Diaz 
The Iron Hand of the Liberals 
The Madero Revolution and Exile of Diaz 
President Madero and his Policy 
The Assassination of President Madero 
Huerta and the Constitutionalists 
Villa, Ex-Bandit and War Hero 
Relations Between Mexico and the United States 
Insult to the Flag of the United States 
The Nations Seek Mediation in Mexico

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