Publisher's Synopsis
""History of the Conquest of Mexico V2"" is a book written by William H. Prescott that provides an in-depth account of the Spanish conquest of Mexico. This is the second volume of the series, and it covers the period from the arrival of the Spanish in Mexico in 1519 to the fall of the Aztec empire in 1521. The book is based on extensive research and draws on a wide range of primary sources, including letters, diaries, and official documents. It provides a detailed description of the political, social, and cultural context of the conquest, as well as the military strategies and tactics employed by the Spanish and the indigenous peoples. The book also examines the impact of the conquest on the indigenous peoples of Mexico, including their culture, religion, and way of life. Overall, ""History of the Conquest of Mexico V2"" is a comprehensive and informative account of one of the most significant events in the history of the Americas.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.