Portion of title |
Conquistador, colonizer, and destroyer of the Aztec Empire |
Series |
Spotlight on explorers and colonization
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Contents |
Early life in Spain -- Setting sail for the new world -- Conquest of Cuba -- First steps toward Mexico -- Meeting Mexico's natives -- A message from the Aztec ruler -- Marching toward the Aztec capital -- Tlaxcala and Cholula -- Welcomed by Moctezuma -- Cortés takes control -- An arrest party comes for Cortés -- Aztec anger boils over -- Escape from Tenochtitlán -- Cortés regroups as Aztecs fall ill -- The fall of the Aztec empire -- The conqueror of New Spain -- Fall from power -- Final expedition and death -- A disputed legacy. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 45-46) and index. |
Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
Genre/form | Electronic books. |
LCCN | 2015050844 |
ISBN | 9781477788127 (library bound) |
ISBN | 9781477788103 (pbk.) |
ISBN | (6-pack) |