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100 1 _aMeans, Philip Ainsworth,
_d1892-1944
245 1 0 _aHistory of the Spanish Conquest of Yucatan and of the Itzas :
_bPapers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology, Hard University. Vol. VII.
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2010
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2010-07-22
508 _aProduced by Charles Bowen, from page scans provided by the Web Archive.
520 _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.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aItza Indians
653 _aYucatán (Mexico : State) -- History
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33231
999 _c74077
_d74077