Letters from Mexico
Letters from Mexico

Author: Hernan Cortes

Publisher: Yale University Press

Published: 2001-01-01

Total Pages: 647

ISBN-13: 0300090943

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Written over a seven-year period to Charles V of Spain, Hernan Cortes's letters provide a narrative account of the conquest of Mexico from the founding of the coastal town of Veracruz until Cortes's journey to Honduras in 1525. The two introductions set the letters in context.

The Despatches of Hernando Cortes
The Despatches of Hernando Cortes

Author: George Folson

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2018-03-12

Total Pages: 452

ISBN-13: 9780364415139

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Excerpt from The Despatches of Hernando Cortes: The Conqueror of Mexico, Addressed to the Emperor Charles V The First Letter appears not to have been printed at least, no trace of it has been found, either in print, or manuscript, in Spain, or'in Germany; and we are therefore compelled to begin with the Second, and to give the previous events in an Introduction. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.