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Conquest: Montezuma, Cortes and the Fall of Old Mexico
by Hugh Thomas
- HISTORY
- 1995
- PAPER
- 812 PAGES
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A prize-winning history of the conquest; entertaining, massively researched and definitive. A monumental work, the last 200 pages are devoted to lengthy appendices on everything from Aztec myths to the many wives of Cortes. It's rare to find a work of such scholarship and importance that is also so much fun to read.
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