"The Red Book, 1520-1867, Volume I" is a publication that is a unique document of the history of Mexico, created by the authors Martinez de la Torre, Rafael; Mateos, Juan A. (Juan Antonio); Payno, Manuel; Riva Palacio, Vicente. This book collects and systematizes legends, anecdotes, stories, and literary works reflecting various historical periods of the country from 1520 to 1867. The reader will have the opportunity to better understand and appreciate the rich cultural heritage of Mexico through the prism of various shades and events that saturate the history of this unique country from the first Spanish settlements to the second empire of Maximilian. "The Red Book, 1520-1867, Volume I" is not only an inexhaustible source of knowledge, but also a fascinating journey into the past of Mexico, which can be rediscovered by reading this publication.