History of Mexico

This books essential for learning about the history of Mexico because it gives a brief and concise picture of the nation's development. By taking a journey that ranges from the first settlers to the present day readers can obtain full information about the main events that occurred in each epoch. The peopling of America by nomadic hunters (20,000 B.C.), pre-Hispanic cultures, the Conquest, Spanish dominance during the Viceroyalty, Independence, the first Empire, the war with the United States, the French intervention, the administration of Juárez, the Porfiriato, the Mexican Revolution and the present time are all described simply and understandably for readers thanks to the wide knowledge the author has of the subject.