The Epic of AmericaLittle, Brown,, 1959 - 405 páginas |
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... Mexico City , where the pupils were taught handicrafts and the fine arts as well as the usual branches of learning . Thirteen years later the first institution for higher learning in the New World was established especially for natives ...
... Mexico City , where the pupils were taught handicrafts and the fine arts as well as the usual branches of learning . Thirteen years later the first institution for higher learning in the New World was established especially for natives ...
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... Mexico had prohibited slavery within her borders , but , as on all frontiers , white labor was almost unobtainable and there were no docile In- dians in Texas to be exploited as in Mexico itself . Unless the settlers were to remain ...
... Mexico had prohibited slavery within her borders , but , as on all frontiers , white labor was almost unobtainable and there were no docile In- dians in Texas to be exploited as in Mexico itself . Unless the settlers were to remain ...
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... Mexico for bonds , concessions , and the usual odds and ends that can be easily accumu- lated for such a purpose . Polk offered to assume these if Mexico would acknowledge the Rio Grande as the southern boundary of Texas , although for ...
... Mexico for bonds , concessions , and the usual odds and ends that can be easily accumu- lated for such a purpose . Polk offered to assume these if Mexico would acknowledge the Rio Grande as the southern boundary of Texas , although for ...
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PREFACE | 3 |
THE RETURN OF QUETZALCOATL | 10 |
I | 21 |
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