Mexico and Her People of To-day
by Nevin O. Winter
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About this eBook
- Author
- Winter, Nevin O. (Nevin Otto), 1869-1936
- Title
- Mexico and Her People of To-day An Account of the Customs, Characteristics, Amusements, History and Advancement of the Mexicans, and the Development and Resources of Their Country
- Credits
- the Online Distributed Proofreading Team ( www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive ( archive.org)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- F1201: North America local history: Mexico
- Subject
- National characteristics, Mexican
- Category
- Text
- Project Gutenberg
- eBook-No. 60135
- Release Date
- August 21, 2019
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.Untitled
- 2.PREFACE TO REVISED EDITION
- 3.PREFACE
- 4.CONTENTS
- 5.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS — MEXICO AND HER PEOPLE TO-DAY
- 6.CHAPTER I AZTEC LAND
- 7.CHAPTER II ACROSS THE PLATEAUS
- 8.CHAPTER III THE CAPITAL
- 9.CHAPTER IV THE VALLEY OF ANAHUAC
- 10.CHAPTER V THE TROPICS
- 11.CHAPTER VI A GLIMPSE OF THE ORIENTAL IN THE OCCIDENT
- 12.CHAPTER VII THE ISTHMUS OF TEHUANTEPEC
- 13.CHAPTER VIII IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF THE ANCIENTS
- 14.CHAPTER IX WOMAN AND HER SPHERE
- 15.CHAPTER X THE PEON
- 16.CHAPTER XI CUSTOMS AND CHARACTERISTICS
- 17.CHAPTER XII HOLIDAYS AND HOLY-DAYS
- 18.CHAPTER XIII A TRANSPLANTED SPORT
- 19.CHAPTER XIV EDUCATION AND THE ARTS
- 20.CHAPTER XV MINES AND MINING
- 21.CHAPTER XVI RAILWAYS AND THEIR INFLUENCE
- 22.CHAPTER XVII RELIGIOUS FORCES
- 23.CHAPTER XVIII PASSING OF THE LAWLESS
- 24.CHAPTER XIX THE STORY OF THE REPUBLIC
- 25.CHAPTER XX THE GUIDING HAND
- 26.CHAPTER XXI THE REVOLUTION OF 1910
- 27.CHAPTER XXII THE SIERRAS AND BEYOND
- 28.CHAPTER XXIII THE RUINED CITIES OF YUCATAN
- 29.CHAPTER XXIV THE PRESENT AND THE FUTURE
- 30.FOOTNOTES
- 31.APPENDICES — I — II — III SUGGESTIONS FOR TRAVELLERS — IV BIBLIOGRAPHY
- 32.INDEX
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