02543cam a22003253u 4500 37887 UtSlPG 20260610133850.0 m cr n 260607r2011||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 F1201 Mayer, Brantz, 1809-1879 Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican, Vol. 1 of 2 : A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time. Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2011 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2011-10-31 Produced by Julia Miller, Larry B. Harrison and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) "Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican, Vol. 1 of 2" by Brantz Mayer is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This comprehensive work examines the history, geography, and social conditions of Mexico, spanning from the era of Aztec civilization through Spanish conquest to the Mexican Republic in the 19th century. The narrative intricately details the conquest led by Hernando Cortéz and delves into the complexities of Aztec life and the impact of European colonization." "The opening of this historical tome sets the stage for Cortéz's conquest of Mexico. It begins with the background of the Spanish expeditions leading to the encounter with the Aztecs, particularly focusing on early explorers like Gonzalez de Cordova and Juan de Grijalva. As Cortéz prepares his expedition, the text introduces his character and ambitions while also hinting at tensions with Velasquez, his former patron. The narrative captures the political backdrop in which these historical events unfold, hinting at the rich and complex Aztec civilization that Cortéz would soon confront, setting the stage for conflicts that would have far-reaching consequences on the continent." (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Mexico -- Description and travel Mexico -- History Mexico -- Statistics https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/37887 78727 78727