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The Land Of The Montezumas (1889)

The Land Of The Montezumas (1889)

Crawford, Cora Hayward

Paperback

Travel WritingFiction AnthologiesGeneral United States History

ISBN10: 1165689081
ISBN13: 9781165689088
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 346
Weight: 1.02
Height: 0.72 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Land Of The Montezumas is a book written by Cora Hayward Crawford in 1889. It is a travelogue that chronicles the author's journey through Mexico, exploring its rich history, culture, and natural beauty. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of Mexican life. The first few chapters describe the author's arrival in Mexico City and her impressions of the city's architecture, people, and customs. She then travels to various parts of the country, including Puebla, Veracruz, and Acapulco. Along the way, she visits ancient ruins, such as the Aztec pyramids of Teotihuacan and the Mayan ruins of Palenque. The Land Of The Montezumas also delves into the political and social issues of Mexico at the time. The author discusses the country's struggle for independence from Spain and the ongoing conflicts between different factions within Mexican society. She also examines the role of religion in Mexican life, including the influence of Catholicism and the rise of Protestantism. Throughout the book, Crawford provides vivid descriptions of the Mexican landscape and its natural wonders. She writes about the country's mountains, forests, and beaches, as well as its flora and fauna. She also includes illustrations and photographs to enhance the reader's experience. Overall, The Land Of The Montezumas is a fascinating account of Mexico in the late 19th century. It offers a glimpse into the country's rich history and culture, as well as its challenges and triumphs. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Mexican history, travel, or culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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