The True History of the Conquest of New Spain |
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| Author:
| Castillo, Bernal Díaz del |
| Editor:
| García, Genaro |
| Translator:
| Maudslay, Alfred Percival |
| Series title: | Cambridge Library Collection - Archaeology Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-108-01705-3 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2010 |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $71.95 |
Book Description:
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The journals of the foot soldier Bernal Díaz (1492-1584) are the fullest surviving eyewitness account of the Mexican conquest led by Hernán Cortés. In this first volume, Díaz recounts his first expeditions to the Yucatán coast and the beginning of his service in Cortés' army.
The journals of the foot soldier Bernal Díaz (1492-1584) are the fullest surviving eyewitness account of the Mexican conquest led by Hernán Cortés. In this first volume, Díaz recounts his first expeditions to the Yucatán coast and the beginning of his service in Cortés' army.