Hernando Cortés : Spanish invader of Mexico

Title
Hernando Cortés : Spanish invader of Mexico

Personal Author EPSB
John Paul, Zronik

Summary
Learn about the Spanish conqueror's invasion of Mexico.

Year Published
2006-2007

Series
In the footsteps of explorers

Physical Description
32 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), colour map ; 29 cm.

Note
Includes index.

Contents
Gold or fame -- Spain's new world -- Cortés early life -- Mayan Mexido -- Aztec empire -- Tenochtitlan -- Defeat of the Azted -- Conquistador's life -- Spanish conquest -- Cortés legacy -- Glossary and index.
 
For gold and fame -- Spain's new world -- Cortés' early life -- Mayan Mexico -- The Aztec Empire -- To Tenochtitlan -- Defeat of the Aztec -- A conquistador's life -- Spanish conquest -- Cortés' legacy -- Glossary and index.

Program Information
Accelerated Reader MG 6.9 1.0 111942
 
Worldviews in Conflict: The Spanish and the Aztecs Gr. 8+
 
Social Studies, Grade Eight

Personal Subject
Cortés, Hernán, 1485-1547.

Subject
Aztecs -- First contact with Europeans.
 
Conquerors -- Mexico.
 
Indigenous peoples -- Mexico.
 
Conquerors -- Mexico -- Biography.
 
Explorers -- Mexico -- Biography.
 
Explorers -- Spain -- Biography.

Geographic Term
Mexico -- History -- Conquest, 1519-1540.
 
Mexico -- Discovery and exploration.
 
Mexico -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish.
 
Mexico -- History -- 15th century.

Summary
Learn about the Spanish conqueror's invasion of Mexico.

ISBN
9780778724346
 
9780778724704

Publisher
New York : Crabtree Pub. Co., 2007.
 
©2006


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
Edmonton Christian West972 ZROBook38515000366040Non-Fiction