Resources
Articles, Links, and Readings on Contemporary Mexico
See my course syllabus for an extensive bibliography on Mexico. Below are additional on-line resources:
Lecture material, handouts, and articles
"How Do We Know What We Know?" Historiography of Mexico
European Backgrounds: Spain on the Eve of the Conquest
Native Societies on the Eve of the Conquest
- The History of Chocolate- web site by Chicago's Field Museum
The Conquest of Mexico
The Colonial Economy and Society
The Church and the "Spiritual Conquest of Mexico"
Gender Relations in Colonial Mexico
Late Colonial Changes and the move to Independence
Independence to the 1850's
Consolidation of the Liberal Order: Mexico 1850's to 1910
The Mexican Revolution
Post-Revolutionary Mexico to 1982
NAFTA, Zapatistas and Bank Bail-outs: The Forging of a New U.S.-Mexico Relationship
A Revolution Swept Away? Mexico and the World Since 1982
Mexico Since 2000
The Mexican Diaspora in the United States
The War on Drugs
