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The conquest of Mexico, an extensive empire with a numerous and warlike population, by a mere handful of Spaniards, is one of the romances of history. Indeed, a writer of fiction would scarcely have dared to invent so improbable a story. Even the bravery of the Spaniards, and the advantage of superior arms would not have sufficed to give them the victory, had it not been that Mexico was ripe for disruption."
2) Malinche
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Español
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FonoLibro se enorgullece en presentar la nueva novela de la laureada escritora mexicana Laura Esquivel, Malinche, narrada por la estrella mexicana Lucia Méndez.
Cuando Malinalli conoce a Cortés, asume que se trata del propio Dios Quetzalcóatl que regresa a liberar a su pueblo. Los dos se enamoran apasionadamente, pero este amor pronto es destruido por la desmedida sed de conquista, poder y riqueza de Cortés.
A lo largo de la historia de México...
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"One morning in 1519, conquistador Hernán Cortés enters the city of Tenochtitlan – today’s Mexico City. Later that day, he will meet the emperor Moctezuma in a collision of two worlds, two empires, two languages, two possible futures. Cortés is accompanied by his captains, his troops, his prized horses, and his two translators: Friar Aguilar, a taciturn friar, and Malinalli, an enslaved, strategic Nahua princess. After nearly bungling their...
Publisher
Distributed by Starz Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
1 DVD (105 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
Español
Description
Mexico, 1521. The Spanish army of Hernando Corte?s has swept through the New World forcing their religious beliefs on the brave Aztec people. A skillful Aztec scribe, who survived the Massacre of the Temple in 1520, spends years trying to preserve the rites and customs of his people. The Spanish army would conquer their land, but not the soul of the Aztec people.
12) Hernando Cortes
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Series
Publisher
Lucent Books
Pub. Date
1996
Physical Desc
112 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Julian Escobar series volume 2
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
c1981
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 9
Physical Desc
211 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
c2000
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Traces the life of the last emperor to rule the Aztec empire in Central America before it was conquered by the Spaniards.
16) Aztec massacre
Publisher
PBS Home Video
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
Widescreen.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A grisly discovery of more than 400 mutilated bodies in Mexico is turning history on its head. Aztec Massacre paints a new picture of the violent relations between the Aztecs and the Conquistadors and rewrites much of what we thought we knew about the Aztec civilization.
Author
Series
Biblioteca iberoamericana volume no. 19
Publisher
Anaya
Pub. Date
c1988
Physical Desc
127 p. : col. ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
Español
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