Mexico and the Spanish conquest / Ross Hassig.
Mexico and the Spanish conquest / Ross Hassig.
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London ; New York : Longman, 1994 (1996 printing)
Date
1994
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N972.02/40
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English
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Physical content
ix, 206 p. : maps ; 22 cm.
Contents
Nahuatl pronunciation guide -- 1. The Spanish background to the conquest of Mexico -- 2. Mesoamerica and the Aztecs -- 3. The discovery of Yucatan -- 4. The conquest of central Mexico -- 5. The march to Tenochtitlan -- 6. Moteuczoma's Tenochtitlan -- 7. Flight and recovery -- 8. The return to Tenoch...
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Publisher
London ; New York : Longman, 1994 (1996 printing)
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
1994
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Summary
"Offers a new interpretation of the conquest by considering perspective of indigenous peoples. Argues that indigenous rulers who allied with Cortés to pursue their own goals were a significant factor, even though their intentions and understandings differed from those of the Spanish"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57. http://www.loc.gov/hlas/...
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Mexico and the Spanish conquest / Ross Hassig.
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Modern wars in perspective.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 170-179) and index.
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N972.02/40
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74VKKaeZxwAl
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKKaeZxwAl
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ISBN
0582068282
9780582068292 (pbk.)
0582068290 (pbk.)
9780582068285
DDC
972.02
97202
MMS ID
991021870649702626
