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Pages: 287
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-09-01 - Publisher: University of Arizona Press
Located between Mexico City and Veracruz, Puebla has been a political hub since its founding as Puebla de los Ángeles in 1531. Frances L. Ramos’s dynamic and
Language: en
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Pages: 329
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By the early 1700s, the vast scale of the Spanish Empire led crown authorities to rely on local institutions to carry out their political agenda, including reli
