Naval Power in the Conquest of Mexico / / C. Harvey Gardiner.
In this account of the naval aspect of Hernando Cortés's invasion of the Aztec Empire, C. Harvey Gardiner has added another dimension to the drama of Spanish conquest of the New World and to Cortés himself as a military strategist. The use of ships, in the climactic moment of the Spanish-Aztec...
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2000 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021] ©1956 |
| Year of Publication: | 2021 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (270 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Foreword
- Contents
- Illustrations and Maps
- Abbreviations
- I. Spanish Wake
- II. Seat of Power
- III. Trial by Water: Failure
- IV. The Beginning of the End
- V. The Key of the Whole War
- VI. Trial by Water: Success
- VII. Conclusions
- Glossary
- Bibliography
- Index