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Tepetongo, Zacatecas


another interesting book to research:

LC Control Number: 	 2001397579
Type of Material: 	Book (Print, Microform, Electronic, etc.)
Personal Name: 	González Muro, José Cupertino.
Main Title: 	Crónica de Tepetongo / José Cupertino González Muro.

Published/Created: Tepetongo, Zacatecas : [Ayuntamiento de Tepetongo],
2000.

Description: 	92 p. ; cm.

Summary: A study of the history and culture of a municipality in
Zacatecas (founded 1596) by the city's official historian. Sections
include indigenous presence, the role of the church, political and
economic development, education and religious festivals.

Other System No.: 	(NcChMN)MN200ZC041
Quality Code: 	pcc



Ameca, Jalisco


I'm not sure anyone is Looking in Ameca, Jalisco. But if anyone is here
is a good looking book for you:


Ameca, protofundación mexicana / Jesús Amaya.
LC Control Number: 	89206083
Type of Material: 	Book (Print, Microform, Electronic, etc.)
Personal Name: 	Amaya Topete, Jesús, b. 1889.
Main Title: 	Ameca, protofundación mexicana / Jesús Amaya.
Edition Information: 	2a ed.

Published/Created: Guadalajara, Jalisco, México : Gobierno de Jalisco,
Secretaría General, Unidad Editorial, 1983.

Description: 	628 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
ISBN: 	9688320188

Notes: "Apendice" (p. [341]-623) contains a biographical dictionary of
people and of places established in the region of Jalisco during the
conquest and the colonial eras.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 625-628).
Subjects: 	Ameca (Mexico)--History.
Jalisco (Mexico)--History.
Mexico--History--Spanish colony, 1540-1810--Biography.
Mexico--Biography.
Series: 	Colección Historia. Serie Documentos e investigación ; no. 7
LC

Catholic Website

Here is where you can read about the history of
the Catholic Church in Mexico, especially about the Diocesises.


 

thanks,

 

Jonathan Walker
1140 North 230 West
Logan,
Utah 84341

 

Pueblos on the Web

The following link is to Aguascalientes
municipalities: (in English)  http://www.aguascalientes.gob.mx/english/State/municipios.asp (in
Spanish) http://www.aguascalientes.gob.mx/estado/municipios.asp?menu=Estado.
 
Thanks,
Jonathan Walker
1140 North 230 West
Logan,
Utah 84341
 
Experienced Hispanic Genealogist - More Info:
http://members.pcu.net/Hispanic_Genealogy/
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Sent: Sunday, April 18, 2004 6:14
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Subject: [ranchos] Pueblos on the
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sorry but that URL gave a familiar 404, but if you keep
shortening it you'll eventually be redirected to:

http://www.e-local.gob.mx/wb2/

you
get there when shortening it to:

http://www.e-local.gob.mx

on the left side is the list of the different states with various pages. I was disappointed that Aguascalientes only had one page on their list. 

thanks for commenting on something I sent in. . . .and thanks for the motivation to make additions

Pueblos on the Web

The current address for the "La Enciclopedia de los Municipios de
México"
is http://www.e-local.gob.mx/wb2/ELOCAL/ELOC_Enciclopedia .
I hape it helps.
 
Thanks,
 
Jonathan Walker
1140 North 230 West
Logan,
Utah 84341
 
Experienced Hispanic Genealogist - More Info:
http://members.pcu.net/Hispanic_Genealogy/
----- Original Message -----
Sent: Sunday, April 18, 2004 6:14
PM
Subject: [ranchos] Pueblos on the
Web


sorry but that URL gave a familiar 404, but if you keep
shortening it you'll eventually be redirected to:

http://www.e-local.gob.mx/wb2/

you
get there when shortening it to:

http://www.e-local.gob.mx

on the left side is the list of the different states with various pages. I was disappointed that Aguascalientes only had one page on their list. 

thanks for commenting on something I sent in. . . .and thanks for the motivation to make additions to the "Pueblos on the web" folder. 

joseph



sgapodaca wrote

INVENTING RACE/LA INVENCION DEL MESTIZAJE

on their webpage is the book:

Casta painting and the
imaging of race in eighteenth-century Mexico / By Ilona Katzew



it looked very interesting and in case any of you might be thinking to
buy it here is the table of contents:


Table of contents for Ordering the colony : Casta painting and the
imaging of race in eighteenth-century Mexico / By Ilona Katzew.



Bibliographic
record
and links to related information available from the Library
of Congress catalog. Note:
Contents data are machine generated based on pre-publication
information provided by the publisher. Contents may have variations
from the printed book or be incomplete or contain other coding.


Counter
Contents
Acknowledgements
Introduction
I. Painters and Paintings: A Visual Tradition and Its Historography 
II. "A Marvelous Variety of Colors"?: Racial Ideology and the Sistema de Castas
III. The Rise of Casta Painting: Exoticism and Creole Pride, 1711-1760
IV. Changing Perspectives: Casta Painting in the Era of the Bourbon

Pueblos on the Web



sorry but that URL gave a familiar 404, but if you keep shortening it
you'll eventually be redirected to:



http://www.e-local.gob.mx/wb2/



you get there when shortening it to:


http://www.e-local.gob.mx

on the left side is the list of the different states with various pages. I was disappointed that Aguascalientes only had one page on their list. 

thanks for commenting on something I sent in. . . .and thanks for the motivation to make additions to the "Pueblos on the web" folder. 

joseph





sgapodaca wrote:

Hey Joseph, I knew about that link already, but apparently this 
website was deleted some weeks ago. That's too bad because there was 
plenty of information about each municipio of Jalisco in that 
website.

--- In ranchos@yahoogroups.com, makas@n... wrote:
  
okay I've put up a bunch of pages for Ranchos in Jalisco, 
    
Zacatecas and 
  
one for Aguascalientes

I've also found this website that has a search engine for a few 
    
other 
  

INVENTING RACE

Also, I forgot to tell you, there's no charge to enter the 
exhibition!