Early Spanish discoveries in Mexico—The Nahua tribes
defined—Climate of Mexico—The Valley of Anahuac—Ruins at
Tezcuco—The Hill of Tezcocingo—Ruins at Teotihuacan—Ancient
Tulla—Ruins in the Province of Querataro—Casa Grandes in
Chihuahua—Ancient remains in Sinaloa—Fortified Hill of
Quemada—The Pyramid of Cholula—Fortified Hill at Xochicalco—Its
probable use—Ruins at Monte Alban—Ancient remains at Mitla—Mr.
Bandelier’s investigations—Traditions in regard to Mitla—Ruins
along the Panuco River—Ruins in Vera Cruz—Pyramid of
Papantla—Tusapan—Character of Nahua Ruins.