Cortés and Montezuma / Maurice Collis.
"The convergence of Cortes and Montezuma is the most emblematic event in the birth of what would come to be called "America." Landing on the Mexican coast on the eve of Good Friday, 1519, Hernan Cortes felt himself the bearer of a divine burden to conquer and civilize the first advanced civilization...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
New Directions,
1999.
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| Physical Description: | 251 pages : map ; 21 cm |
| Format: | Book |