Manuel Orozco y Berra
Manuel Orozco y Berra (8 June 1816 - 27 January 1881; He was born and died in Mexico City) was a Mexican historian and a member of the Mexican Academy of Language. "Orozco y Berra ranks as a major figure among 19th-century students of the Mexican Indian past."[1] He produced a significant body of published work on Mesoamerican ethnohistory,[2] and the government of the Second Mexican Empire charged him to create a new political division for the country.
Works
- Universal Dictionary of History and Geography (1853-1856), in ten volumes.
- Materials for a Mexican cartography
- Notes on the history of geography in Mexico
- Memory for hydrographic chart of the Valley of Mexico
- Memory for up to Mexico City
- History of geography in Mexico
- Geography of languages and ethnographic letter of Mexico.
- Conquerors of Mexico
- Mexican Studies and Chronology
- Ancient History of the Conquest of Mexico
- History of Spanish rule in Mexico
Further reading
- León-Portilla, Miguel. "Orozco y Berra: investigador del pensamiento náhuatl" in La filosofía náhuatl estudiada en sus fuentes. Mexico, UNAM 1959, ppp. 32–33.
- León-Portilla, Miguel. "Bibliografía de don Manuel Orozco y Berra.". In Historia antigua y de la conquista de México por Manuel Orozco y Berra. Nueve edición preparada por A.M. Garibay K. y Miguel León-Portilla. 4 vols. Mexico: Porrúa, 1960.
- Sosa, Francisco et al., "Biografía del sr. D. Manuel Orozco y Berra," Socidad Mexicana de Geografía e Estadística Boletín ep. 4, 2:9-64.
- Uribe Ortiz, Susana. "Manuel Orozco y Berra" in Homenaje a Silvio Zavala, Estudios históricos americanos, pp. 519–61. Mexico: El Colegio de México 1953.
- Uribe Ortiz, Susana. Manuel Orozco y Berra en la historiografía mexicana. Mexico: UNAM Facultad de Filosofía y Letras 1963.
- Vigil, José María. "Manuel Orozco y Berra". Socidad Mexicana de Geografía e Estadística Boletín ep. 4, 2:35.
References
- ↑ Howard F. Cline, "Selected Nineteenth-Century Mexican Writers on Ethnohistory" in Handbook of Middle American Indians, vol. 13. Guide to Ethnohistorical Sources. Austin: University of Texas Press 1973, p. 383.
- ↑ Cline, "Selected Nineteenth-Century Mexican Writers on Ethnohistory, Appendix C, Orozco y Berra, Selected writings of Ethnohistorical Interest", pp. 406-07.
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