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Hispanic American Historical Review (1985) 65 (1): 144–145.
Published: 01 February 1985
...Jane F. Collier Law and Politics in Aztec Texcoco . By Offner Jerome A. . Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 1983 . Figures. Tables. Maps. Appendixes. Notes. Bibliography. Index . Pp. xviii , 340 . Cloth. Copyright 1985 by Duke University Press 1985 If historians...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2012) 92 (1): 41–71.
Published: 01 February 2012
...Matthew Vitz Abstract Lake Texcoco, located on the eastern edge of Mexico City, had dried significantly during the nineteenth century, a process furthered by the Great Drainage Canal, completed in 1900. Although city boosters praised the canal for having eliminated Texcoco’s floods, dust storms...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2008) 88 (4): 573–606.
Published: 01 November 2008
... that he would not then have exercised active authority in Texcoco until the month of May, that is, shortly before he made his trip to Chiconautla in the first week of June. 97 For information about this hunt, see Proceso inquisitorial del cacique de Tetzcoco , 16 – 31; for information about Don...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2016) 96 (4): 726–727.
Published: 01 November 2016
...Barbara E. Mundy This said, taken together the chapters present a strong range of perspectives from across disciplines, from both established and emerging scholars, and do much to bring the history of Texcoco, and the accomplishments of its intellectuals, out from the shadows of Tenochtitlan...
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Published: 01 February 2012
Figure 1 The Valley of Mexico showing Lake Texcoco in relation to Mexico City (1909). Archivo Histórico del Agua, Aguas Nacionales, 32, 412. More
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Published: 01 February 2012
Figure 2 Miguel Alemán visiting the Texcoco works. Archivo General de la Nación, Hermanos Mayo, 3.260 (1948), “Visita presidencial a los viveros e inauguración de la fábrica de Sosa Texcoco.” More
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1997) 77 (2): 296–297.
Published: 01 May 1997
... to bolster his own position, probably sometime between 1564 and 1572. The Xicotepec codex details the arrival of the Alcohua in the Xicotepec region and the establishment of their reign, covering the period roughly from 1431 to 1533. It begins with a scene of the King of Texcoco and his council...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2015) 95 (3): 509–511.
Published: 01 August 2015
... of a variety of places, showing how the rulers of Texcoco and the ruling houses of Tlaxcala sought to differentiate their sources and images of power from those of the Mexica. An important way that these dynasties did this was by stressing their Chichimeca origins, a third major point. Scholars typically...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1984) 64 (3): 559–560.
Published: 01 August 1984
... and ruler Nezahualcoyotl of Texcoco (1402-72), have been published. In particular, Angel María Garibay K. ( Poesía Náhuatl , 1964-68) and Miguel León-Portilla ( Nezahualcoyotl, poesía y pensamiento , 1972) have offered compilations and translations into Spanish of the extant compositions that can...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2019) 99 (4): 723–724.
Published: 01 November 2019
... the case of seventeenth-century historian Fernando de Alva Ixtlilxóchitl, arguing that his skillful use of Western narrative models to glorify Texcoco's pre-Hispanic past explains his lasting influence on Mexican culture. Amber Brian's excellent piece contends that the efforts to advance the agendas...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (2020) 100 (1): 191–193.
Published: 01 February 2020
... supply infrastructure, and the further drainage of what remained of Lake Texcoco. If these engineering projects failed to accomplish their goals, thwarted as they were by an uncooperative nature, they nevertheless established certain precedents, namely a reliance on experts to guide environmental...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1991) 71 (3): 447–475.
Published: 01 August 1991
... of the Valley [of Mexico] had been captured in war.” He reports, for instance, that Cortés branded and sold Indians of Texcoco into slavery; perhaps some of the Texcocan slaves of Taxco had been among these unfortunates. Moreover, the idea that all conquered people were war captives led to a blurring...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1964) 44 (3): 448–449.
Published: 01 August 1964
.... Aztec religion was polytheistic, with a pantheon of deities of defined characteristics and a complex of magical, impersonal forces. Local gods were incorporated and subordinated to the Aztec tribal god, Huitzilopochtli. The famous assertions of monotheism by Nezahualcoyotl of Texcoco were intellectual...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1985) 65 (1): 182.
Published: 01 February 1985
... Sixteenth-Century Culhuacán, S. L. Cline; Indian Political Activities in Spanish Texcoco, 1570-1630, Leslie Lewis; Colonialism and the Political Transformation of Isthmus Zapotec Society, Judith F. Zeitlin; Conflict and Balance in District Politics: Tecali and the Sierra Norte de Puebla in the Eighteenth...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1966) 46 (3): 350.
Published: 01 August 1966
..., Hidalgo, Puebla, Veracruz, Querétaro, Guanajuato, San Luis Potosí, Zacatecas, Oaxaca, and Yucatán. More than one-half (33) of the total number of mayorazgos existed in Ciudad de México, while four others were located in the Estado de México in such areas as Chalco, Cuauhtitlan, and Texcoco. The colonial...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1969) 49 (4): 754–755.
Published: 01 November 1969
... such a book’s content, as apart from its expression. Suffice it to quote: “Texcoco was suffocated by cabals behind altars, and the Aztecs were shamelessly putting pieces of cults and other cultural debris together to make themselves respectable. Teotihuacan itself was a buried site for nomads of near...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1996) 76 (3): 556–557.
Published: 01 August 1996
..., Mikkelsen), “Bernardino de Sahagún: Ethnography and Evangelization in Sixteenth-Century Mexico” (five papers), “Other Places, Other Texts” (seven papers, most dealing with central Mexico), “Reconstructing the Nahua World Before and After the Conquest” (seven papers), “Recovering Texcoco: History...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1989) 69 (2): 338–339.
Published: 01 May 1989
.... The relationship between the three parts of the empire (Tenochtitlán, Texcoco, and Tlacopán) and the distinction between the domains of these three capitals and the areas conquered by the empire as a whole are not discussed adequately. Davies relies on a somewhat garbled passage in one of Ixtlilxochitl’s versions...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1995) 75 (4): 669–670.
Published: 01 November 1995
... of Mexico, including the “schools” (or regional traditions) of Mexico-Tenochtitlan (two stages), Texcoco, and Tlatelolco. He attempts to distinguish preconquest from colonial manuscripts on the bases of form and style. Because no preconquest-style Nahua manuscripts survive from central Mexico, Robertson...
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Hispanic American Historical Review (1996) 76 (3): 559.
Published: 01 August 1996
... with Indians (four documents are in Nahuatl), genealogies, entails, and haciendas (descriptions, ownership, boundaries, value). Records for the Hacienda del Batán near Texcoco span a period from 1570 to the mid-1700s. The data on these ex-Jesuit lands acquired by the first Conde de Regla in the 1770s are long...