| Record ID | marc_loc_updates/v35.i53.records.utf8:4992809:1399 |
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LEADER: 01399nam a22002538a 4500
001 2007052178
003 DLC
005 20071226152455.0
008 071220s2008 nyu b 000 0 eng
010 $a 2007052178
020 $a9780553805383 (hardcover)
040 $aDLC$cDLC
043 $an-mx---
050 00 $aF1230$b.L45 2008
082 00 $a972/.02$222
100 1 $aLevy, Buddy,$d1960-
245 10 $aConquistador :$bHernan Cortes, King Montezuma, and the last stand of the Aztecs /$cBuddy Levy.
260 $aNew York :$bBantam Books,$c2008.
263 $a0807
300 $ap. cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references.
505 0 $aSetting out for New Spain and the serendipitous gift of language -- The battle with the Tabascans and the acquisition of La Malinche -- Montezuma's message -- The gambler stakes all : "either win the land or die in the attempt" -- Into the mountains -- The massacre of Cholula -- The city of dreams -- City of sacrifice -- Seizure of empire -- Cortes and Montezuma -- Spaniard versus Spaniard -- The Festival of Toxcatl -- Montezuma's ironic fate -- La noche triste -- "Fortune favors the bold" -- The great rash -- Return to the Valley of Mexico -- The wooden serpent -- Encirclement -- The siege begins -- Clash of empires -- The last stand of the Aztecs.
651 0 $aMexico$xHistory$yConquest, 1519-1540.
600 10 $aCortés, Hernán,$d1485-1547.