TY  - BOOK
AU  - Riva Palacio,Vicente
AU  - Martinez de la Torre,Rafael
AU  - Mateos,Juan A.
AU  - Payno,Manuel
TI  - El libro rojo, 1520-1867, Tomo II
AV  - F1201 
PY  - 2016///
CY  - Salt Lake City, UT
PB  - Project Gutenberg
KW  - Mexico -- History
KW  - Executions and executioners
N1  - Release date is 2016-10-30; Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed
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N2  - "El libro rojo, 1520-1867, Tomo II" by Vicente Riva Palacio et al. is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the profound and often tragic events in Mexican history, covering major themes such as notable crimes and acts during the Conquest, the colonial government, slavery, and the Inquisition. It provides a detailed narrative on various historical figures, with a vivid exploration of the societal conditions that allowed such events to unfold.  The opening of this historical account introduces the infamous crime committed against D. Joaquín Dongo and his family in 1789, presenting a grim scene of brutality and injustice that sets the tone for the narrative. As the story unfolds, it describes the swift actions taken by the virrey D. Juan Vicente Güemes against the murderers, revealing a series of criminal events marked by a shocking level of violence. The meticulous details of the investigation illustrate the challenges faced in seeking justice during a tumultuous period in Mexico's history, highlighting the deep societal issues that spurred such tragedies. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
UR  - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/53405
ER  -