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Loading... La conquista de Mexico (Spanish Edition)door Hugh Thomas
Explorer, film-maker and writer Hugh Thomson has chosen to discuss Hugh Thomas’ The Conquest of Mexico , on FiveBooks (http://five-books.com) as one of the top five on his subject - Mexico, saying that: “… Hernando Cortes dismantled his boats and then advanced into this huge and powerful empire with his few men, knowing that the Aztecs practised human sacrifice. Whatever one thinks of the Spaniards and their often brutal Conquest, they were undeniably brave. Thomas is good at using Aztec sources, chronicles and stories to show how it seemed from the native side...…”. The full interview is available here: http://thebrowser.com/books/interview... History as good as it gets. |
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“… Hernando Cortes dismantled his boats and then advanced into this huge and powerful empire with his few men, knowing that the Aztecs practised human sacrifice. Whatever one thinks of the Spaniards and their often brutal Conquest, they were undeniably brave. Thomas is good at using Aztec sources, chronicles and stories to show how it seemed from the native side...…”.
The full interview is available here: http://thebrowser.com/books/interview...