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ALIR - A Brief History of Mexico

After a quick consideration of prehistoric times, this class will review the most important pre-Columbian civilizations in Mexico, then focus on the Spanish conquest and its personalities. We'll cover 300+ years of colonial rule, followed by independence and the tragic events of the 19th century. The class will conclude with the 20th century Mexican Revolution and its on-going impact in politics, social life, and contemporary culture.