Mexico and the Spanish conquest
By: Ross Hassig.
Series: Modern wars in perspective
Publisher: Longman
Published: 1994
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 206
Subjects: Mexico -- History -- Conquest, 1519-1540.
Description: "Offers a new interpretation of the conquest by considering perspective of indigenous peoples. Argues that indigenous rulers who allied with Cortés to pursue their own goals were a significant factor, even though their intentions and understandings differed from those of the Spanish"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 170-179) and index.