Mexico: The View From San Juan del Rio - Mexican Indigenous Annals And The History Of The Wider ...


Mexico: The View From San Juan del Rio - Mexican Indigenous Annals And The History Of The Wider World Camilla Townsend, 2011   After the Spanish conquest, Mexican indigenous peoples were exposed to European culture to varying degrees. The people of the Tlaxcala valley, east of Mexico City, were more isolated from Spanish colonisers than many others. Thus in the 17th century, we find a florescence of traditional indi-genous historical annals in the native language of Nahuatl, by then written...

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