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Authors: Matthew Restall
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Exploring firsthand accounts written by Maya nobles from the sixteenth through the nineteenth centuries-many of them previously untranslated-Restall offers the
Invading Guatemala
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Pages: 154
Authors: Matthew Restall
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2007 - Publisher: Penn State Press

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The invasions of Guatemala -- Pedro de Alvarado's letters to Hernando Cortes, 1524 -- Other Spanish accounts -- Nahua accounts -- Maya accounts
When Montezuma Met Cortès
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Pages: 442
Authors: Matthew Restall
Categories: History
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A dramatic rethinking of the encounter between Montezuma and Hernando Cortés that completely overturns what we know about the Spanish conquest of the Americas
Indian Conquistadors
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Pages: 365
Authors: Laura E. Matthew
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-02-13 - Publisher: University of Oklahoma Press

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The conquest of the New World would hardly have been possible if the invading Spaniards had not allied themselves with the indigenous population. This book take
The Native Conquistador
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Pages: 127
Authors: Amber Brian
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For many years, scholars of the conquest worked to shift focus away from the Spanish perspective and bring attention to the often-ignored voices and viewpoints