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MEXICO
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EUROPE
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USA & THE
WORLD
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3500 B.C. - 300 A.D.
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The Pre Classical
Period
Map of the
Preclassic Era
2500 B.C. to 250
A.D.
The Olmeca Culture
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The Classic Greek
Culture (1200 B.C.
to 323 B.C. the year
in which Alexander
the Great dies)
The Roman Empire is
founded (753 B.C.)
The Roman Republic
and Empire
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Egyptian Pyramids
(2613 - 2494 B.C.)
Mesopotamia:
Hammurabi's Code
(1700B.C)
The Birth of Buddha
(563 B.C.)
The Great Wall of
China (221 B.C.)
The Birth of Christ |
300 - 900 A.D.
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The Classical Period
Map of the Classic
Era
250 B.C. - 900 A.D.
Teotihuacan
Monte Albán and the
Zapoteca Culture
The Maya Culture
MAYA INDEX
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Attila the Hun
invades various
regions in Europe
(375 - 425)
The Fall of the
Roman Empire (476)
The beginning of the
Middle Ages and
Feudalism (476 -
1453)
The Arabs defeat the
Visigoths in Spain
(711)
Charles the Great is
crowned Emperor
(800) |
Justinian builds
Santa Sofia in
Cosntantinople (532
- 237)
The Chinese invent
Porcelain (650
approx.)
Mahommed marches
from Mecca to Medina
(622), beginning of
the Muslim era |
900-1521
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The Post Classical
Period
Map of the
Postclassic Era
900 A.D. - 1521 A.D.
The Pre-Hispanic Era
in Oaxaca
The Tolteca and
Chichimeca Cultures
The Quetzalcoatl
Trinity
Tarasco Culture &
Empire (1100 - 1522)
The Aztecs and the
Founding of
Tenochtitlan (1325 -
1521)
Are You Related to
the Aztecs? An
Analysis of The
Uto-Aztecan Family
Texcoco -
Nezahualcoyotl: The
Philospher King
(1403-1473)
Star Snake (Citlalcoatl
- Aztec)
Moctezuma I (The
Other Moctezuma)
Jeronimo de Aguilar
Hernan Cortés
Cortés lands in
America and founds
Veracruz (1519)
Chauhtemoc: Winner
in Defeat |
The first Crusade
(1096)
The University of
Cambridge is founded
(1209)
Magna Carta (1215)
The height of the
Rennaisance (1500)
Leonardo Da Vinci's
"La Gioconda" (1503
- 05)
Charles I of Spain
is elected emperor
of the Holy Roman
and Germanic Empires
as Charles V (1519) |
The Bizantine church
breaks with Rome
(1054)
The Inca Empire
(1100)
Marco Polo travels
to China (1271 -
1295)
Constantinople falls
to the Turks
Columbus arrives in
what is later called
the Americas (1492) |
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The Spanish Conquest
Moctezuma II 1480? -
1520
Cortés and the
Conquest (1519 -
1521)
The Aztecs Speak -
An Aztec account of
the Conquest of
Mexico
In Search of
Malinche - the
Mexican Mata Hari
"La Malinche"
La Malinche -
Unrecognized Heroine
The Settlement of
New Spain
Religion & Society
in New Spain
The Economy of New
Spain
Slavery a la
Mexicana
Afro-Mexicans:
Black Immigration &
the Costa Chica
African Roots
Stretch Deep into
Mexico
Bartolome de las
Casas: Father of
Liberation Theology
The Apparition of
the Virgin of
Guadalupe
(1531)
Founding of The
University of
Mexico, Mexico City.
The first University
on the North or
South American
Continents. (1551)
The First Viceroy of
Mexico (1530 -
1550):
Antonio de Mendoza
The Casa de Moneda
is founded (1535)
and the first
printing press on
the Continent (1549)
Nuño Beltran de
Guzmán
"Bloody Guzman" &
the Founding of
Guadalajara
Vasco de Quiroga:
Practical Utopia
(1537 - 1565)
The Jesuit Father
Kino (1644-1711)
Innauguration of the
first Cathedral in
Mexico (1656)
Juana Inés de la
Cruz (Sor Juana)
1651-1695
Miguel Hidalgo 1753
- 1811
José Morelos y Pavón
1765 - 1815
Expulsion of the
Jesuits (1767)
Nicolas Bravo 1786 -
1854
Churches are
constructed in the
Churriguerresque,
Baroque, Plateresque
and other styles
Ignacio de Allende
1779 - 1811
Antonio López de
Santa Anna 1794 -
1876 |
The Protestant
Reform (1521)
Michael Angelo
paints the Last
Supper in the
Sisteen Chapel (1536
- 1541)
Copernicus publishes
his theory that the
Sun is the center of
the Universe, and
that the Earth
revolves around it
(1543)
The first
Encyclopedia is
published (Voltaire,
Rousseau, Diderot,
d'Alembert) (1751)
The French
Revolution
Napoleon overthrows
the King of Spain
Fernando VII and
places his brother
Joseph on the throne
(1808)
The Industrial
Revolution in
England (1760 -
1851) |
Sir Walter Raleigh
founds the first
English Colony in
North America (North
Carolina) (1587)
The Taj Mahal is
built in India (1631
- 1653)
The French founded
New Orleans in
Louisiana (1718)
Benjamin Franklin
invents the
lightning Rod (1752)
The North American
colonists protest
high taxes, The
Boston Tea Party
(1773)
The 13 English
colonies declare
their independence
(4th of July 1776)
USA buys Louisiana
from the French -
The Louisiana
Purchase (1803) |
1810 - 1910
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Mexico's
Independence from
Spain (1810-1821)
The Colonial
Government -
Successful Failure
The Cry of
Independence:
September 15, 1810
"El Grito" -
September 15 or
September 16?
Miguel Hidalgo
The Battle of
Calderón, 1811
Los Niños Heroes:
Reality or Myth?
Josefa Ortiz de
Dominguez
(1768-1829)
Javier Mina
Lucas Alamán
(1792-1853)
Melchor Ocampo
(1814-1861)
Emperor Augustín
Iturbide 1822 - 1823
Agustín Itúrbide,
Unappreciated
Unknown
Guadalupe Victoria -
The First President
- 1824-1828
Vincente Guerrero -
President - 1829
Antonio López de
Santa Anna
1833 Cholera
epidemic in
Guadalajara
The Pastry War.
France - Mexico,
1838
Santos Degollado
Loss of Texas and
portion of
California (1848)
Liberal Reform (1858
- 1861)
Maximilian's Empire
(1864 - 1867)
Maximilian & Carlota
- the Emperor and
Empress of Mexico
The Republic
The Porfiriato (1877
- 1910)
Porfirio Díaz - An
Enigma |
The Holy Alliance is
created to defend
Absolutism (Austria,
Russina and Prussia)
(1815)
England's Victorian
Period (1837 - 1901)
The Suez Canal is
opened (1869)
The Curies discover
radiation (1898) |
Independence of:
Colombia (1810),
Venezuela (1811),
Argentina (1816),
Chile (1818),
Peru (1821),
Brazil (1822)
and Uruguay (1825)
American Civil War
(1861 - 1865)
USA purchases Alaska
from Russia for $7
million dollars
(1867) |
1910-1989
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Chinese Immigration
in Mexico
1910 - Founding of
the Cruz Roja -
Mexico's Red Cross
Mexican Revolution (1910) - A Summary
The Revolution 1910
- 1920:
Venustiano Carranza
Victoriano Huerta
Francisco Madero
Alvaro Obregón
Vicente Lombardo
Toledano
Aquiles Serdán
Emiliano Zapata
The Zapatista
Movement (1911 -
1919)
A Nation in Flux
Part 1
A Nation in Flux
Part 2
The Revolution 1920
- 1940:
Consolidation Part 1
Consolidation Part 2
Consolidation Part 3
Plutarco Elias
Calles
President 1924 -
1928
Cristero Wars
(1927 - 1929)
Part 1:
Toward the Abyss
Part 2:
The Combat Phase
Part 3:
Behind the Scenes
Institutional Single
Party system (1926 -
1993)
Lazaro Cardenas
Diego Rivera
José Clemente Orozco
Porfirian style
social peace (1926 -
1993)
Octavio Paz
Agustin Yañez
Adolfo López Mateos
President 1958 -
1964
Gustavo Díaz Ordaz
President 1964 -
1970
Carlos Salinas de
Gortari
President 1988 -
1994
TLATELOLCO - Then &
Now
- Index to
Feature Section
October 2 1968
The Oiling of a
Crisis 1938 - 1988
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The Russian Revolution (1917)
The British Empire
becomes a
Commonwealth (1926)
Benito Mussolini
establishes Fascism
in Italy (1922 -
1943)
Hitler comes to
power (1933)
Spanish Civil War
(1936)
The European Free
Trade Zone is
established between
six countries (1957) |
1st World War (1914 - 1918)
2nd World War (1939
- 1945)
Mexico - Forgotten
World War II Ally
The United Nations
Organization is
formed (1945)
Mao Tse Tung takes
power in China
(1949)
Korean War (1950 -
1953)
Castro institutes a
Communist
Dictatorship in Cuba
(1959)
Americans land on
the Moon (1969) |
The 1990s
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The Zapatista
Movement
North American Free
Trade Agreement is
signed between USA,
Canada and Mexico
(1992), takes effect
in 1994
Drugs, Revolution
and the
Militarization of
Mexico (1994 - )
NAFTA 1999 - Five
years After. |
The Maastricht
Treaty unites Europe
(1993)
The "Euro" becomes
the common currency
of the EEC. (1999)
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The USSR and the
Eastern Block
Countries abandon
the Socialist
system. |
