Famous for its majestic ruins, Mexico has gone to great lengths to preserve and display the remains of its pre-Hispanic past.
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This prestigious pedigree served to counter Mexico\'s image as a backward, peripheral nation.
Under D az Mexico acquired an official History more firmly rooted in Indian antiquity.
The Pursuit of Ruins argues that the government effort to take control of the ancient remains took off in the late nineteenth century during the dictatorship of Porfirio D az.
Famous for its majestic ruins, Mexico has gone to great lengths to preserve and display the remains of its pre-Hispanic past