 | Dreaming of Dry Land: Environmental Transformation in Colonial Mexico City Subjects: Drainage -- Mexico -- Mexico Valley of -- History -- 17th century; Flood control -- Mexico -- Mexico Valley of -- History -- 17th century; Hydraulic engineering -- Mexico -- Mexico Valley of -- History -- 17th century; Public works -- Mexico -- Mexico ; No detailed description available for "Dreaming of Dry Land". Born in Argentina, Vera S. Candiani is a historian of colonial Latin America who specializes in the confluence of history of technology, environmental history, and social history. She teaches at Princeton University. |
