Fernando Cortes: His Five Letters Of Relation To The Emperor Charles V 1519-1526 V1 (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781428627024)

Fernando Cortes: His Five Letters Of Relation To The Emperor Charles V 1519-1526 V1 is a historical book written by Francis Augustus MacNutt. The book is a collection of letters written by the Spanish conquistador, Fernando Cortes, to the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V during the period of 1519 to 1526. These letters provide a detailed account of Cortes' conquest of Mexico and the Aztec Empire. The letters also provide insights into the political and social conditions of the time, as well as the cultural clash between the Spanish and the indigenous people of Mexico. The book is divided into five parts, each containing one of Cortes' letters. The letters are translated into English and accompanied by detailed annotations and historical context provided by the author. The book is a valuable resource for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in the history of Mexico and the Spanish conquest of the Americas.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Francis Augustus Macnutt
ISBN-10: 1428627022
ISBN-13: 9781428627024
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 06/08/2006
Pages: 376
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.21lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.84d