Conquistadors and Aztecs: A History of the Fall of Tenochtitlan 0197552463, 9780197552469

Conquistadors and Aztecs: A History of the Fall of Tenochtitlan 0197552463, 9780197552469

A highly readable narrative of the causes, course, and consequences of the Spanish Conquest, incorporating the perspecti

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Fifth Sun: A New History of the Aztecs 9780190673086

In November 1519, Hernando Cortés walked along a causeway leading to the capital of the Aztec kingdom and came face to f

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Tenochtitlan: The History of the Aztec’s Most Famous City

*Includes pictures. *Explains the history of Tenochtitlan from its founding to its destruction by Cortes and the Spanish

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The Rise and Fall of the City of Money: A Financial History of Edinburgh 9781788852296

It started and ended with a financial catastrophe. The Darien disaster of 1700 drove Scotland into union with England, b

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The Fall of the Roman Empire: A New History of Rome and the Barbarians 0195159543, 9780195159547

The death of the Roman Empire is one of the perennial mysteries of world history. Now, in this groundbreaking book, Pete

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Aztecs Under Spanish Rule: A History of the Indians of the Valley of Mexico, 1519-1810 0804709122, 9780804709125

Here is the complete history of the Indians of the Valley of Mexico, one of the two most important religious groups in t

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Fifth Sun: A New History of the Aztecs [Illustrated] 0190673060, 9780190673062

In November 1519, Hernando Cort�s walked along a causeway leading to the capital of the Aztec kingdom and came face to f

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A Rain of Darts: The Mexica Aztecs 9780292762374

This book was the first serious scholarly attempt in nearly a century to put in narrative form the exciting and importan

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The Rise and Fall of the Caucasian Race: A Political History of Racial Identity 0814798934, 9780814798935

The term “Caucasian” is a curious invention of the modern age. Originating in 1795, the word identifies both the peoples

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History and tropology: the rise and fall of metaphor 9780520080454

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