Mexican Mosaic A Brief History of Mexico

Name: Mexican Mosaic A Brief History of Mexico
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ISBN: 9780882952635

ISBN-10: 0882952633

ISBN-13: 9780882952635

Edition: 2008

Authors: Jï¿½rgen Buchenau, Jï¿½rgen Buchenau

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Our new brief text highlights Mexico's stunning geographical, ethnic, and social diversity. In the sixteenth century, diseases brought by the Spanish conquerors wiped out almost 90 percent of the indigenous population. Since then, Mexico -- first as a colony of Spain and, after 1821, as an independent nation -- has exported thousands of tons of silver, affecting currencies and prices as far away as China and India. In the century following independence, Mexico was invaded six times by three different European nations (Britain, France, and Spain) as well as the United States, the latter conflict resulting in the loss of half of Mexico's territory. More recently, Mexico has played an ever…

Book details

List price: $26.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 6/5/2012
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 200
Size: 5.80" wide x 8.51" long x 0.39" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English



Introduction


The Making of Mexico


Independence & Upheaval


Liberal Modernisation


The Mexican Revolution


Mexico Since World War II


Glossary


Index