Mexico: A Concise Illustrated History
This engaging book provides a brief, accessible introduction to the broad sweep of Mexican history, from pre-contact civilizations to the present. John Sherman explores the nation's rich pre-Columbian heritage, including the great pyramids of Teotihuacán, while a stand-alone chapter addresses the Yucatán Maya, including a detailed account of Chichen Itzá. The drama of the conquest ushers in Mexico's three colonial centuries. The author brings to life the pageantry of viceregal reign, the power of the Roman Catholic Church, the poignancy of Sor Juana's poetry, the Virgin of Guadalupe, hacendados, silver barons, and pirates. The turmoil of the…
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- ISBN: 978-1-5381-3783-3
- EAN: 9781538137833
- Produktnummer: 32817099
- Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2020
- Seitenangabe: 270 S.
- Masse: H23.5 cm x B15.7 cm x D1.9 cm 548 g
- Gewicht: 548
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