Rivers of Blood, Rivers of Gold
Subtitle: Europe's Conquest of Indigenous Peoples
Publisher: Grove Press
Published: May 10, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 432
ISBN-13: 9780802138019
Subjects: Indigenous peoples; History: World; History; History - General History; World - General; Tribes; Imperialism; General; History & Theory - General; Colonies; Europe
First sentence: Today, from a vantage point on the slopes of the volcano Popocatepetl, all that the modern visitor can normally make out of Mexico City, sixty-five kilometres away on its hinterland of fertile plain, is the muffling cloud of smog.