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The material included within Mexico in History covers a wide variety of topics across over four centuries of Mexican history. These include: Colonialism and "New Spain", Religion, missionaries, and the Catholic Church, The Inquisition, accusations, and criminal proceedings, Persecution of Jewish Mexicans, Resistance, independence, and revolution, Indigenous communities, history, persecution, and language and linguistics, War and military conflict, National and international politics, European intervention, Law, crime, and punishment. Drawing from the world-class Latin Americana Collection at The Bancroft Library, Mexico in History explores over four centuries of Mexico's history, from the beginning of Spanish colonisation c.1500 up to the turbulent years of the Mexican Revolution. The documents within this resource cover a wealth of research interests, including Indigenous linguistic studies, records of the Mexican Inquisition, church and mission documents and sermons, administrative and land records, and a variety of manuscript and photographic records of the Revolution.
Coverage: 1500 - 1929