Dreaming of dry land : environmental transformation in colonial Mexico City /

Not long after the conquest, the City of Mexico's rise to become the crown jewel in the Spanish empire was compromised by the lakes that surrounded it. Their increasing propensity to overflow destroyed wealth and alarmed urban elites, who responded with what would become the most transformative...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Candiani, Vera S. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2014]
Temas:
1540-1810
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