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The Conquest of New Spain / Translated with an introduction by J. M. Cohen.

Summary:

Recollections of the conquest of New Spain describes the various expeditions, marches, embassies, important leaders, sieges, and captures.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0140441239
  • ISBN: 9780140441239
  • Physical Description: 412 pages : maps ; 18 cm.
  • Publisher: Baltimore, Penguin Books [1963]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Translation of Historia verdadera de la conquista de la Neueva España.
Formatted Contents Note:
The expedition of Francisco Hernandez de Cordoba -- The expedition of Juan de Grijalva -- The expedition of Hernando Cortez : preparations -- The voyage -- Doña Marina's story -- A pause on the coast -- The stay at Cempoala -- The foundation of Vera Cruz -- The march to Cingapacinga and return to Cempoala -- Events at Vera Cruz : the destruction of ships -- The Tlascalan campaign -- Peace with Tlascala : embassies from Mexico -- The march to Mexico -- The entrance into Mexico -- The stay in Mexico -- Montezuma's captivity -- Cortez in difficulties -- The flight from Mexico -- Cortes collects fresh strength -- Expeditions around the lake -- The siege and capture of Mexico.
Subject:
Mexico > History > Conquest, 1519-1540.
México > Historia > Descubrimiento y conquista, 1517- 1521.
Mexique > Histoire > 1519-1540 (Conquête)
Mexico.
Veroveringen.
Spanjaarden.
Soldaten.
Mexico.
Genre:
History.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.

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Lummi Library F 1230 .D53 1963 679834 Stacks Available -