02338cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003701000130007804000110009104100170010205000090011910000400012824501620016826400510033030000470038133600260042833700260045433800360048050000310051650800760054752012250062353400450184865300170189365300420191085600430195299900170199533231UtSlPG20260610133746.0mcr n260607r2010||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  a17010577  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aE0111 aMeans, Philip Ainsworth,d1892-194410aHistory of the Spanish Conquest of Yucatan and of the Itzas :bPapers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology, Hard University. Vol. VII. 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2010  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2010-07-22  aProduced by Charles Bowen, from page scans provided by the Web Archive.  a"History of the Spanish Conquest of Yucatan and of the Itzas" by Philip Ainsworth Means is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work delves into the events surrounding the Spanish conquest of Yucatan, focusing specifically on the region inhabited by the Itzas. It seeks to piece together the historical narratives from early Spanish manuscripts and accounts to provide a comprehensive overview of the complex interactions between the Spaniards and native peoples.  The opening of the text introduces the historical context of the Itzas and the cultural legacy of the Maya prior to Spanish exploration and conquest. Means emphasizes the relevance of translated manuscripts by early authors like Fray Andrés de Avendaño y Loyola, showcasing firsthand accounts of the subjugation of the Itzas. He also highlights the political and social structures of the Itza state during this period, offering insights into their geography and the significance of their resistance against the Spanish incursions. Overall, the beginning sets the stage for examining the intertwining of histories as European powers encountered and altered indigenous civilizations. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aItza Indians  aYucatán (Mexico : State) -- History40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33231  c74077d74077