Cortez & the conquest of Mexico by the Spaniards in 1521
Subtitle: being the eye-witness narrative of Bernal Diaz del Castillo, soldier of fortune & conquistador with Cortez in Mexico
By: abridged & edited by B.G. Herzog.
Contributors: Herzog, B. G.
Publisher: Linnet Books
Published: 1988
Place of publication: Hamden, Conn
Language: eng; spa
Number of pages: 165
Subjects: Cortés, Hernán, 1485-1547 -- Juvenile literature.; Cortés, Hernando, 1485-1547.; Mexico -- History -- Conquest, 1519-1540 -- Juvenile literature.; Mexico -- History -- Conquest, 1519-1540.
Other titles: Cortez and the conquest of Mexico by the Spaniards in 1521.
Description: A follower of Hernando Cortez describes how a small group of Spaniards was able to defeat the mighty Aztecs and lay claim to their territory and treasures for Spain.
Notes: Translation of: Historia verdadera de la conquista de la Nueva España.
"Illustrated with sixteenth century Indian drawings of the conquest."
Reprint. Originally published: New York : W.R. Scott, 1942.