The history of the conquest of New Spain
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University of New Mexico Press,
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Publisher Address: | Albuquerque |
Publication Dates: | 2008. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Item Description: | Historia verdadera de la conquista de la Nueva España. |
Carrier Form: | xxviii, 473 p.: ill., maps ; 23 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780826342874 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0826342876 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Index Number: | K731 |
CLC: | K731.3 |
Call Number: | K731.3/D542 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references. Introduction: The dream of the conquistador and a book of desire and destruction / Davíd Carrasco -- Preface by Bernal Díaz del Castillo -- The expedition under Cordova -- The expedition under Grijalva -- Expedition under Cortés begins: intrigues in Cuba -- Cortés finds an interpreter -- Cortés attacks the ceiba tree -- Enter Doña Marina -- Signs of empire -- Spaniards viewed as gods. |