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The First of the Viceroys [191]-202

Antonio de Mendoza, [191]; his family and character, [191]—Reforms instituted, [191]—Industries encouraged, [192]—The Franciscans, [192]—Fray Pedro, [192]—Foundation of schools and colleges, [193]—Guadalajara and Valladolid, [193]—Michoacan and its people, [194]—The founding of a city, [195]—Spanish families in Mexico, [196]—Jews and Moors banished, [196]—Vasco de Quiroga, [197]; his life in Tarasco, [197]; his church at Tzintzuntzan, [198]—A wonderful picture, [198]—The cathedral at Morelia, [199]—Cortés goes to Spain, [200]—Popularity of the viceroy, [200]—First Mexican book, [202]—Departure of Mendoza, [202].