Hernando Cortez

"Hernando Cortez: Makers of History" by John S. C. Abbott chronicles the dramatic story of Hernando Cortez and the Conquest of Mexico. This meticulously prepared edition offers a compelling account of the clash between the Spanish conquistadors and the Aztec Empire in the 16th century. Delve into the life and times of one of history's most controversial figures as Abbott explores Cortez's ambitions, strategies, and impact on the New World.

A pivotal moment in Latin American and military history, the Conquest of Mexico is presented here with historical accuracy. Readers interested in biography, historical accounts, and the military strategies of the era will find this a gripping and informative read. Experience the epic scale of this historical encounter, the rise and fall of civilizations, and the enduring legacy of Hernando Cortez.

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