The Broken Spears: The Aztec Account of the Conquest of Mexico by J. Jorge Klor De Alva, Lysander Kemp, Miguel León-Portilla

The Broken Spears: The Aztec Account of the Conquest of Mexico

J. Jorge Klor De Alva, Lysander Kemp, Miguel León-Portilla

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced

196 pages | first published 1959

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Until 1959, when this book was published for the first time, the only organized testimony about the Conquest was the victorious chronicle of the Spaniards themselves.
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