About Mexico - Past and Present/Index
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INDEX.
A. | |
Aguilar, | 380 |
death of, | 381 |
Alvarado's cruelty, and its cost, | 211 |
American Board of Foreign Missions, | 387 |
Aguas, Manuel, converted to Protestantism, | 382 |
Aztecs, | 34 |
are defeated, and their capital is destroyed, | 236 |
armor, | 62 |
born warriors, | 61 |
children, | 114 |
cruelties, | 83 |
doctrine of future life, | 83 |
education, | 116 |
festivals, | 89 |
home rules, | 113 |
language, | 111 |
laws, | 50 |
manuscripts, | 110 |
marriage, | 121 |
rebel against Spaniards, | 203 |
ruins, | 42 |
schools, | 117 |
softer traits, | 122 |
tactics, | 66 |
traditions, | 37 |
tyranny, | 129 |
writings, | 107 |
B. | |
Bible secretly circulated, | 365 |
Bravo, Miguel, | 275 |
C. | |
Cacama, Tezcucan chief, | 185, 203 |
Capital of Mexico, Cortez' first view of, | 183 |
Cempoalla, | 151 |
Chapultepec Castle, | 328 |
Chihuahua, | 352 |
Children, mode of training, | 113 |
naming of, | 115 |
sold for sacrifice, | 123 |
Cholula a sacred city, | 170 |
pyramid of, | 32 |
Cibola, seven cities of, | 261 |
Civilization, ancient Mexican, | 92 |
Columbus the Pathfinder, | 17 |
Cortez, | 135 |
ascends Popocatapetl, | 180 |
as missionary, | 154 |
Aztecs rebel against, | 203 |
besieges and destroys City of Mexico, | 236 |
cool reception, | 140 |
Cuban jealousy of, | 208 |
enters Tlascala, | 225 |
expedition of, | 135 |
march toward Mexico, | 158 |
rallies at Otumba, | 223 |
Cortez reinforced from Cuba, | 227 |
retreats from city, | 217 |
returns and captures Tezcuco, | 229 |
Country decides to be republican, | 282 |
Creoles, | 267 |
D. | |
De Cordova, | 131 |
Dress, modes of, | 101 |
E. | |
End of Spain's power, | 284 |
Enslavement of Indians, | 252 |
F. | |
Feathered Serpent, 75 | 129 |
Festivals, Aztec, | 89 |
Franciscan friars arrive, | 247 |
Friends, mission of, | 386 |
Funeral rites, | 103 |
G. | |
Grijalva's expedition, | 134 |
Guadalajara, | 356 |
Guadalupe Victoria, | 280 |
Guanajuato, | 355 |
Guatemozin betrayed, | 243 |
surrenders, | 236 |
Gulf of Mexico discovered, | 131 |
H. | |
Harbors, | 336 |
Hidalgo, | 270 |
betrayal and death, | 274 |
plots for independence, | 272 |
Homes, Mexican, | 95 |
Hungry Fox, story of the, | 124 |
temple of the, | 72 |
I. | |
Idols burnt in the street, | 157 |
torn down, | 206 |
Improvements, | 339 |
Indian hucksters, | 310 |
Indians enslaved, | 252 |
Inquisition set up, | 265 |
Iturbide, | 278 |
abdicates, | 283 |
banished, | 283 |
proclaimed emperor, | 282 |
strikes for liberty, | 282 |
Iztapalapa, | 186 |
J. | |
Juarez, Benito, | 285 |
death of, | 305 |
exiled, | 294 |
recalled | 294 |
services of, | 289 |
struggling for liberty, | 299 |
Jesuits expelled, | 265 |
L. | |
Lake Zumpango drained, | 256 |
Las Casas, 251, | 254 |
Laws and government, Aztec, | 50 |
M. | |
Manners of the people, | 101 |
Marina, first American Christian, | 143 |
Martyrs, Protestant, | 392 |
Maximilian executed, | 304 |
sent over as emperor, | 297 |
Mendoza, first viceroy, | 253 |
Mexico before the conquest, | 22 |
early settlers, | 29 |
mineral wealth, | 27 |
present government, | 305 |
Mexico, productions, | 25 |
railway, | 309 |
wealth, first glimpse of, | 20 |
Mexico, City of, ancient, | 96 |
cathedral of, | 320 |
destroyed, | 236 |
education in, | 325 |
houses, | 322 |
markets of, | 316 |
new city described, | 314 |
rebuilt, | 240 |
residents, | 326 |
water-supply, | 316 |
Mexico, Gulf of, discovered, | 131 |
Mexitli, the Aztec capital, | 39 |
Michoacan, gospel introduced into, | 396 |
Mines and minerals, | 344 |
Missions, American Board of Foreign, | 387 |
Friends, | 386 |
Methodist, | 387 |
Presbyterian, | 384 |
Rankin, Miss, pioneer missionary, | 371 |
Riley, Rev. H. C., | 381 |
Monterey, | 351 |
missionary work, | 375 |
Montezuma, Cortez preaches to, | 191 |
Cortez sends presents to, 1 | 44 |
death of, | 213 |
meets Cortez, | 187 |
presents from, | 146 |
seized and held a captive, | 199 |
submits as vassal, | 204 |
Morelos and his heroes, | 275 |
N. | |
Narvaez defeated and captured, | 210 |
Narvaez sent to supersede Cortez, | 208 |
New government of Mexico, | 253 |
New Seville, | 151 |
Orizaba, | 307 |
P. | |
People, | 346 |
mode of living, | 347 |
Picture-writing, 108 | 111 |
Plants, | 342 |
Police in cities, | 354 |
Popocatapetl ascended, | 180 |
described, | 329 |
Presbyterian missions, | 384 |
at Capulhuac, | 390 |
at Zacatecas, | 391 |
statistics, | 386 |
Priesthood, corruption of, | 266 |
Puebla, | 358 |
Q. | |
Queretaro, | 355 |
R. | |
Railway, | 309 |
Railroads, | 336 |
Rankin, Miss, pioneer missionary, | 371 |
Reformation, Bible secretly circulated, | 365 |
principles, | 360 |
Reporting, Mexican method of, | 145 |
Riley, Rev. H. C, | 381 |
Ruins, ancient, | 32 |
Aztec, | 42 |
Ruins in New Mexico, | 46 |
Toltec, | 32 |
S | |
Sacred places and people, | 70 |
Santa Anna president of Mexico, | 290 |
Schools, | 117 |
Seasons, | 339 |
Slaves set free, | 289 |
Spain despoiled Mexico, | 262 |
end of power, | 284 |
grasping policy of, | 259 |
Spanish cruelty, | 244, 250 |
invaders as missionaries, | 136 |
T | |
Temple of Hungry Fox, | 72 |
Temples, ancient, | 78 |
Tezcucans, | 54 |
Tliacalans, | 161 |
Tlascalans, battle with the Spaniards, | 164 |
Toltecs, | 31 |
history of, | 34 |
ruins of, | 32 |
V | |
Vera Cruz, | 307 |
Villages, Indian, | 36, 242 |
Virgin Mary, Indian, | 109, 331 |
Votan, | 29 |
W | |
War with the United States, | 289 |
Worship, early, | 70 |
Writing, origin of, | 106 |
picture-writing, | 108-111 |
Z | |
Zacatecas, | 355 |
THE END.