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The Conquistadors: A Very Short Introduction

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 | #692132 in Books |  imusti |  2012-01-24 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  4.40 x.60 x6.70l,.25 | File type: PDF | 144 pages

 | Oxford University Press USA

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| Excellent|By C. D. Varn|I imagine many people will be frustrated that this is not micro-biographies of individual conquistadors, but more a broad picture sociological profile. If one approaches this book with this in mind, this does built a fairly comprehension picture to what a conquistador actually was. Restal and Fernandez-Armesto do a good job of constructing the context f| ||"Dismissing hoary myths, revising the political narrative, integrating the new findings from ethnohistory, and never losing sight of the conquistadors themselves and their indigenous allies as the protagonists of the story, this book provides an intelligent

With startling speed, Spanish conquistadors invaded hundreds of Native American kingdoms, took over the mighty empires of the Aztecs and Incas, and initiated an unprecedented redistribution of the world's resources and balance of power. They changed the course of history, but the myth they established was even stranger than their real achievements. This Very Short Introduction deploys the latest scholarship to shatter and replace the traditional narrative. Chapt...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.The Conquistadors: A Very Short Introduction   |  Matthew Restall, Felipe Fernández-Armesto. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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