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Hernando Cortés: Five Letters, 1519-1526

By Hernando Cortes, Bayard J. Morris (Translator), Bayard J. Morris (Introduction)
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By Hernando Cortes, Bayard J. Morris (Translator), Bayard J. Morris (Introduction)
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“In the letters of Cortés we have a clear picture of Mexico through the simple eyes of the conqueror who admires his enemies. . . . He could write a masterly report. The second and the third letters are the clearest piece of narrative that we can ask for. We see the advance into the country, the conscientious determination to penetrate by peace, diplomacy or the sword to Montezuma’s capital, leading up to the final dramatic meeting with Montezuma himself.” —New Statesman These five letters ...

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