PODCAST · history
In Indian Mexico
by Frederick Starr
In In Indian Mexico, Starr embarks on a fascinating anthropological journey into the lives of Mexicos Natives at the close of the 19th century. Conducted during the peak of Díazs regime, his travels are filled with captivating anecdotes and unexpected discoveries. His ambitious mission to measure individuals, capture their likenesses, and create plaster figures of the natives was largely successful, offering us an invaluable, unfiltered glimpse into what it meant to be an Indian in Mexico over a century ago. Join Mario Pineda in this exploration of history that reveals the rich tapestry of culture and identity in a pivotal era. This show includes AI-generated content.
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039 - Appendix The Purple Spot on Maya Babies
In In Indian Mexico, Starr embarks on a fascinating anthropological journey into the lives of Mexicos Natives at the close of the 19th century. Conducted during the peak of Díazs regime, his travels are filled with captivating anecdotes and unexpected discoveries. His ambitious mission to measure...
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038 - Chapter XXVII - Conclusion Itinerary
In In Indian Mexico, Starr embarks on a fascinating anthropological journey into the lives of Mexicos Natives at the close of the 19th century. Conducted during the peak of Díazs regime, his travels are filled with captivating anecdotes and unexpected discoveries. His ambitious mission to measure...
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037 - Chapter XXVI - Chols
In In Indian Mexico, Starr embarks on a fascinating anthropological journey into the lives of Mexicos Natives at the close of the 19th century. Conducted during the peak of Díazs regime, his travels are filled with captivating anecdotes and unexpected discoveries. His ambitious mission to measure...
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036 - Chapter XXV - Tzotzils and Tzendals part 2
In In Indian Mexico, Starr embarks on a fascinating anthropological journey into the lives of Mexicos Natives at the close of the 19th century. Conducted during the peak of Díazs regime, his travels are filled with captivating anecdotes and unexpected discoveries. His ambitious mission to measure...
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035 - Chapter XXV - Tzotzils and Tzendals part 1
In In Indian Mexico, Starr embarks on a fascinating anthropological journey into the lives of Mexicos Natives at the close of the 19th century. Conducted during the peak of Díazs regime, his travels are filled with captivating anecdotes and unexpected discoveries. His ambitious mission to measure...
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034 - Chapter XXIV - At Tuxtla Gutierrez
In In Indian Mexico, Starr embarks on a fascinating anthropological journey into the lives of Mexicos Natives at the close of the 19th century. Conducted during the peak of Díazs regime, his travels are filled with captivating anecdotes and unexpected discoveries. His ambitious mission to measure...
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033 - Chapter XXIII - Ox-Cart Experiences part 2
In In Indian Mexico, Starr embarks on a fascinating anthropological journey into the lives of Mexicos Natives at the close of the 19th century. Conducted during the peak of Díazs regime, his travels are filled with captivating anecdotes and unexpected discoveries. His ambitious mission to measure...
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032 - Chapter XXIII - Ox-Cart Experiences part 1
In In Indian Mexico, Starr embarks on a fascinating anthropological journey into the lives of Mexicos Natives at the close of the 19th century. Conducted during the peak of Díazs regime, his travels are filled with captivating anecdotes and unexpected discoveries. His ambitious mission to measure...
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031 - Chapter XXII - In the Maya Land part 3
In In Indian Mexico, Starr embarks on a fascinating anthropological journey into the lives of Mexicos Natives at the close of the 19th century. Conducted during the peak of Díazs regime, his travels are filled with captivating anecdotes and unexpected discoveries. His ambitious mission to measure...
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030 - Chapter XXII - In the Maya Land part 2
In In Indian Mexico, Starr embarks on a fascinating anthropological journey into the lives of Mexicos Natives at the close of the 19th century. Conducted during the peak of Díazs regime, his travels are filled with captivating anecdotes and unexpected discoveries. His ambitious mission to measure...
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029 - Chapter XXII - In the Maya Land part 1
In In Indian Mexico, Starr embarks on a fascinating anthropological journey into the lives of Mexicos Natives at the close of the 19th century. Conducted during the peak of Díazs regime, his travels are filled with captivating anecdotes and unexpected discoveries. His ambitious mission to measure...
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028 - Chapter XXI - In the Huaxteca part 2
In In Indian Mexico, Starr embarks on a fascinating anthropological journey into the lives of Mexicos Natives at the close of the 19th century. Conducted during the peak of Díazs regime, his travels are filled with captivating anecdotes and unexpected discoveries. His ambitious mission to measure...
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027 - Chapter XXI - In the Huaxteca part 1
In In Indian Mexico, Starr embarks on a fascinating anthropological journey into the lives of Mexicos Natives at the close of the 19th century. Conducted during the peak of Díazs regime, his travels are filled with captivating anecdotes and unexpected discoveries. His ambitious mission to measure...
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026 - Chapter XX - Tepehuas and Totonacs part 3
In In Indian Mexico, Starr embarks on a fascinating anthropological journey into the lives of Mexicos Natives at the close of the 19th century. Conducted during the peak of Díazs regime, his travels are filled with captivating anecdotes and unexpected discoveries. His ambitious mission to measure...
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025 - Chapter XX - Tepehuas and Totonacs part 2
In In Indian Mexico, Starr embarks on a fascinating anthropological journey into the lives of Mexicos Natives at the close of the 19th century. Conducted during the peak of Díazs regime, his travels are filled with captivating anecdotes and unexpected discoveries. His ambitious mission to measure...
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024 - Chapter XX - Tepehuas and Totonacs part 1
In In Indian Mexico, Starr embarks on a fascinating anthropological journey into the lives of Mexicos Natives at the close of the 19th century. Conducted during the peak of Díazs regime, his travels are filled with captivating anecdotes and unexpected discoveries. His ambitious mission to measure...
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023 - Chapter XIX - Huauhtla and the Mazatecs
In In Indian Mexico, Starr embarks on a fascinating anthropological journey into the lives of Mexicos Natives at the close of the 19th century. Conducted during the peak of Díazs regime, his travels are filled with captivating anecdotes and unexpected discoveries. His ambitious mission to measure...
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022 - Chapter XVIII - To Coixtlahuaca
In In Indian Mexico, Starr embarks on a fascinating anthropological journey into the lives of Mexicos Natives at the close of the 19th century. Conducted during the peak of Díazs regime, his travels are filled with captivating anecdotes and unexpected discoveries. His ambitious mission to measure...
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021 - Chapter XVII - In the Chinantla part 2
In In Indian Mexico, Starr embarks on a fascinating anthropological journey into the lives of Mexicos Natives at the close of the 19th century. Conducted during the peak of Díazs regime, his travels are filled with captivating anecdotes and unexpected discoveries. His ambitious mission to measure...
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020 - Chapter XVII - In the Chinantla part 1
In In Indian Mexico, Starr embarks on a fascinating anthropological journey into the lives of Mexicos Natives at the close of the 19th century. Conducted during the peak of Díazs regime, his travels are filled with captivating anecdotes and unexpected discoveries. His ambitious mission to measure...
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019 - Chapter XVI - In Tlaxcalan Towns
In In Indian Mexico, Starr embarks on a fascinating anthropological journey into the lives of Mexicos Natives at the close of the 19th century. Conducted during the peak of Díazs regime, his travels are filled with captivating anecdotes and unexpected discoveries. His ambitious mission to measure...
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018 - Chapter XV - Cuicatlan
In In Indian Mexico, Starr embarks on a fascinating anthropological journey into the lives of Mexicos Natives at the close of the 19th century. Conducted during the peak of Díazs regime, his travels are filled with captivating anecdotes and unexpected discoveries. His ambitious mission to measure...
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017 - Chapter XIV - On the Main High-road
In In Indian Mexico, Starr embarks on a fascinating anthropological journey into the lives of Mexicos Natives at the close of the 19th century. Conducted during the peak of Díazs regime, his travels are filled with captivating anecdotes and unexpected discoveries. His ambitious mission to measure...
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016 - Chapter XIII - About Tehuantepec
In In Indian Mexico, Starr embarks on a fascinating anthropological journey into the lives of Mexicos Natives at the close of the 19th century. Conducted during the peak of Díazs regime, his travels are filled with captivating anecdotes and unexpected discoveries. His ambitious mission to measure...
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015 - Chapter XII - The Mixes Revisited part 2
In In Indian Mexico, Starr embarks on a fascinating anthropological journey into the lives of Mexicos Natives at the close of the 19th century. Conducted during the peak of Díazs regime, his travels are filled with captivating anecdotes and unexpected discoveries. His ambitious mission to measure...
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014 - Chapter XII - The Mixes Revisited part 1
In In Indian Mexico, Starr embarks on a fascinating anthropological journey into the lives of Mexicos Natives at the close of the 19th century. Conducted during the peak of Díazs regime, his travels are filled with captivating anecdotes and unexpected discoveries. His ambitious mission to measure...
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013 - Chapter XI - In the Mixteca Alta part 2
In In Indian Mexico, Starr embarks on a fascinating anthropological journey into the lives of Mexicos Natives at the close of the 19th century. Conducted during the peak of Díazs regime, his travels are filled with captivating anecdotes and unexpected discoveries. His ambitious mission to measure...
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012 - Chapter XI - In the Mixteca Alta part 1
In In Indian Mexico, Starr embarks on a fascinating anthropological journey into the lives of Mexicos Natives at the close of the 19th century. Conducted during the peak of Díazs regime, his travels are filled with captivating anecdotes and unexpected discoveries. His ambitious mission to measure...
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011 - Chapter X - The Boy with the Smile
In In Indian Mexico, Starr embarks on a fascinating anthropological journey into the lives of Mexicos Natives at the close of the 19th century. Conducted during the peak of Díazs regime, his travels are filled with captivating anecdotes and unexpected discoveries. His ambitious mission to measure...
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In In Indian Mexico, Starr embarks on a fascinating anthropological journey into the lives of Mexicos Natives at the close of the 19th century. Conducted during the peak of Díazs regime, his travels are filled with captivating anecdotes and unexpected discoveries. His ambitious mission to measure individuals, capture their likenesses, and create plaster figures of the natives was largely successful, offering us an invaluable, unfiltered glimpse into what it meant to be an Indian in Mexico over a century ago. Join Mario Pineda in this exploration of history that reveals the rich tapestry of culture and identity in a pivotal era.
This show includes AI-generated content.
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