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Here and there in Mexico : the travel writings of Mary Ashley Townsend /

"Mary Ashley Townsend was a novelist, newspaper columnist, and poet laureate of New Orleans who made several trips to Mexico with her daughter Cora during the last two decades of the 19th century. Townsend collected her impressions of many aspects of life in that country - flora, fauna, archite...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Townsend, Mary Ashley, 1832-1901
Otros Autores: Woodward, Ralph Lee
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2001.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Editor's Preface; 1. General Remarks Concerning Mexico; 2. Existing Routes to Mexico by Sea and Land; 3. Down the Mississippi from New Orleans; 4. Across the Gulf to Tampico; 5. Tuxpán to Vera Cruz; 6. Vera Cruz; 7. A Trip to Jalapa; 8. Fort San Juan de Ulúa and Departure from Vera Cruz; 9. Córdoba; 10. Orizaba; 11. Scenes around Orizaba; 12. Puebla and Cholula; 13. Mexico City; 14. Bull Fight; 15. Scenes around Mexico City; 16. Mexico City's Major Attractions; 17. Life, Dress, and Customs in the Mexican Capital; 18. Family Life in Mexico