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City on fire : technology, social change, and the hazards of progress in Mexico City, 1860-1910 / / Anna Rose Alexander
City on fire : technology, social change, and the hazards of progress in Mexico City, 1860-1910 / / Anna Rose Alexander
Autore Alexander Anna Rose
Pubbl/distr/stampa Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pittsburgh Press, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (237 p.)
Disciplina 362.10972
Collana History of the urban environment
Soggetto topico Social medicine - Mexico
Social medicine - Mexico - Mexico City - History
ISBN 0-8229-8146-7
Classificazione HIS025000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Modernity and Its Accidents; Chapter One. Fighting Fire, Fighting Fear; Chapter Two. Science of Regulation; Chapter Three. Controlling the Flames-The Fire Brigade; Chapter Four. Engineering Safety; Chapter Five. Inventing Protection; Chapter Six. Insuring Progress; Chapter Seven. Healing the Hazardous City; Conclusion; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910796327003321
Alexander Anna Rose  
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pittsburgh Press, , 2016
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City on fire : technology, social change, and the hazards of progress in Mexico City, 1860-1910 / / Anna Rose Alexander
City on fire : technology, social change, and the hazards of progress in Mexico City, 1860-1910 / / Anna Rose Alexander
Autore Alexander Anna Rose
Pubbl/distr/stampa Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pittsburgh Press, , 2016
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (237 p.)
Disciplina 362.10972
Collana History of the urban environment
Soggetto topico Social medicine - Mexico
Social medicine - Mexico - Mexico City - History
ISBN 0-8229-8146-7
Classificazione HIS025000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Modernity and Its Accidents; Chapter One. Fighting Fire, Fighting Fear; Chapter Two. Science of Regulation; Chapter Three. Controlling the Flames-The Fire Brigade; Chapter Four. Engineering Safety; Chapter Five. Inventing Protection; Chapter Six. Insuring Progress; Chapter Seven. Healing the Hazardous City; Conclusion; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910808266203321
Alexander Anna Rose  
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : , : University of Pittsburgh Press, , 2016
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The civilizing machine : a cultural history of Mexican railroads, 1876-1910 / / Michael Matthews
The civilizing machine : a cultural history of Mexican railroads, 1876-1910 / / Michael Matthews
Autore Matthews Michael <1978->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Lincoln : , : University of Nebraska Press, , [2014]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (339 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 385.097209034
Collana The Mexican experience
Soggetto topico Popular culture - Mexico - History - 20th century
Railroads - Mexico - Public opinion - History - 20th century
Railroads - Social aspects - Mexico - History - 20th century
ISBN 1-4962-0904-4
0-8032-4943-8
Classificazione HIS025000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The discourse of development : the railroad debate of the early Porfiriato -- De viaje : elite views of modernity and the railroad boom -- Festivals of progress : the railroad ceremony -- The price of progress : popular perceptions of the railroad accident -- La loco-matona : the railroad in the popular and opposition press.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910790779803321
Matthews Michael <1978->  
Lincoln : , : University of Nebraska Press, , [2014]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The civilizing machine : a cultural history of Mexican railroads, 1876-1910 / / Michael Matthews
The civilizing machine : a cultural history of Mexican railroads, 1876-1910 / / Michael Matthews
Autore Matthews Michael <1978->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Lincoln : , : University of Nebraska Press, , [2014]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (339 pages) : illustrations
Disciplina 385.097209034
Collana The Mexican experience
Soggetto topico Popular culture - Mexico - History - 20th century
Railroads - Mexico - Public opinion - History - 20th century
Railroads - Social aspects - Mexico - History - 20th century
ISBN 1-4962-0904-4
0-8032-4943-8
Classificazione HIS025000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The discourse of development : the railroad debate of the early Porfiriato -- De viaje : elite views of modernity and the railroad boom -- Festivals of progress : the railroad ceremony -- The price of progress : popular perceptions of the railroad accident -- La loco-matona : the railroad in the popular and opposition press.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910806803903321
Matthews Michael <1978->  
Lincoln : , : University of Nebraska Press, , [2014]
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Looking like the enemy : Japanese Mexicans, the Mexican state, and US hegemony, 1897-1945 / / Jerry García
Looking like the enemy : Japanese Mexicans, the Mexican state, and US hegemony, 1897-1945 / / Jerry García
Autore García Jerry <1963->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Tucson, [Arizona] : , : The University of Arizona Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (262 p.)
Disciplina 327.7207309/04
Soggetto topico Japanese - Mexico - History - 20th century
Japanese - Mexico - Ethnic identity
Japanese - Mexico - Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945
World War, 1939-1945 - Social aspects - Mexico
ISBN 0-8165-9886-X
Classificazione HIS025000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction : the Japanese experiment in Mexico -- Japanese Mexicans, immigration, and the public imagination, 1897-1910 -- Japanese Orientalism and the Mexican Revolution, 1910-1920 -- Japanese and the post revolutionary Mexico, 1920-1930s -- The long reach of the American empire : U.S. hegemony and Mexican propaganda, 1941-1945 -- Prisoners without chains : the removal of Japanese Mexicans during World War II, 1942-1945 -- El Comite Japones de Ayuda Mutua : hacienda internment camps and Japanese resistance, 1942-1945 -- Conclusion : I am sixty percent Mexican and sixty percent Japanese.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910789019203321
García Jerry <1963->  
Tucson, [Arizona] : , : The University of Arizona Press, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
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Looking like the enemy : Japanese Mexicans, the Mexican state, and US hegemony, 1897-1945 / / Jerry García
Looking like the enemy : Japanese Mexicans, the Mexican state, and US hegemony, 1897-1945 / / Jerry García
Autore García Jerry <1963->
Pubbl/distr/stampa Tucson, [Arizona] : , : The University of Arizona Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (262 p.)
Disciplina 327.7207309/04
Soggetto topico Japanese - Mexico - History - 20th century
Japanese - Mexico - Ethnic identity
Japanese - Mexico - Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945
World War, 1939-1945 - Social aspects - Mexico
ISBN 0-8165-9886-X
Classificazione HIS025000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction : the Japanese experiment in Mexico -- Japanese Mexicans, immigration, and the public imagination, 1897-1910 -- Japanese Orientalism and the Mexican Revolution, 1910-1920 -- Japanese and the post revolutionary Mexico, 1920-1930s -- The long reach of the American empire : U.S. hegemony and Mexican propaganda, 1941-1945 -- Prisoners without chains : the removal of Japanese Mexicans during World War II, 1942-1945 -- El Comite Japones de Ayuda Mutua : hacienda internment camps and Japanese resistance, 1942-1945 -- Conclusion : I am sixty percent Mexican and sixty percent Japanese.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910806230803321
García Jerry <1963->  
Tucson, [Arizona] : , : The University of Arizona Press, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
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Searching for golden empires : epic cultural collisions in sixteenth-century America / / William K. Hartmann ; jacket designed by Leigh McDonald
Searching for golden empires : epic cultural collisions in sixteenth-century America / / William K. Hartmann ; jacket designed by Leigh McDonald
Autore Hartmann William K.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Tucson, Arizona : , : The University of Arizona Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (pages cm)
Disciplina 970.01
Soggetto topico Cibola, Seven Cities of
Spaniards - America - History
ISBN 0-8165-9872-X
Classificazione HIS025000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Prologue: Simple Tales and Lost Truths -- The Beginning : Cortes and the Gold of Mexico -- Cortes Expands the Frontier -- Shipwrecked in Unknown Country : The Epic Journey of Cabeza de Vaca and Friends -- The New Viceroy Ponders the North -- The Case of the "Lying Monk" : Marcos de Niza's Journey to the Seven Cities of Cíbola -- Marcos Races Back to Mexico City -- Cortes vs. the Viceroy : Discovering the Colorado River and "Country Enough for Many Years of Conquest" -- To Cíbola by Land and Sea : The Coronado Entrada of 1540 -- Entering the Seven Cities of Cíbola -- Meanwhile...(On the Colorado River, in Spain, and in Mexico City) -- Coronado Fights a War, Reaches Kansas, and Returns to Mexico -- Aftermath: Impacts on Culture and Understanding.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786510003321
Hartmann William K.  
Tucson, Arizona : , : The University of Arizona Press, , 2014
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Searching for golden empires : epic cultural collisions in sixteenth-century America / / William K. Hartmann ; jacket designed by Leigh McDonald
Searching for golden empires : epic cultural collisions in sixteenth-century America / / William K. Hartmann ; jacket designed by Leigh McDonald
Autore Hartmann William K.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Tucson, Arizona : , : The University of Arizona Press, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (pages cm)
Disciplina 970.01
Soggetto topico Cibola, Seven Cities of
Spaniards - America - History
ISBN 0-8165-9872-X
Classificazione HIS025000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Prologue: Simple Tales and Lost Truths -- The Beginning : Cortes and the Gold of Mexico -- Cortes Expands the Frontier -- Shipwrecked in Unknown Country : The Epic Journey of Cabeza de Vaca and Friends -- The New Viceroy Ponders the North -- The Case of the "Lying Monk" : Marcos de Niza's Journey to the Seven Cities of Cíbola -- Marcos Races Back to Mexico City -- Cortes vs. the Viceroy : Discovering the Colorado River and "Country Enough for Many Years of Conquest" -- To Cíbola by Land and Sea : The Coronado Entrada of 1540 -- Entering the Seven Cities of Cíbola -- Meanwhile...(On the Colorado River, in Spain, and in Mexico City) -- Coronado Fights a War, Reaches Kansas, and Returns to Mexico -- Aftermath: Impacts on Culture and Understanding.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910817644103321
Hartmann William K.  
Tucson, Arizona : , : The University of Arizona Press, , 2014
Materiale a stampa
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