Selling Latin America

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Identifikator:: 101030657X

URN:: urn:nbn:de:zbw-retromon-41609

Document type:: Monograph

Author:: Aughinbaugh, William E.

Title:: Selling Latin America

Place of publication:: Boston

Publisher:: Small, Maynard & Company Publishers

Year of publication:: 1915

Scope:: 1 Online-Ressource (VI, 408 Seiten)

Digitisation:: 2018

Collection:: Economics Books

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Title:: XIII. Mexico

Collection:: Economics Books

XIII MEXICO Prior to the invasion of Mexico by the Spaniards, the Aztecs who inhabited the coun try, had developed a wonderful system of re ligion, education, civilization and govern ment. Hernando Cortes landed April 12, 1519, at about where Vera Cruz is now lo cated, marched inland, and with the aid of friendly Indians succeeded in finally conquer ing the inhabitants, burning their cities, de stroying their libraries and killing their em perors, in reward for his service being made Governor of New Spain as the Spaniards called this land in 1522. The Spanish pos sessions in Mexico and Central America were united for the purposes of government, and a viceroy appointed first in 1535, this method for the control of these colonies being used until 1821. Spanish rule in Mexico, as with all of 156

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