Historia verdadera de la conquista de la Nueva España

The Conquest of Tenochtitlán — from the Conquest of México series. Unknown artists; Mexico; second half of 17th century; oil on canvas.

The True History of the Conquest of New Spain by Bernal Díaz del Castillo

LINK TO FREE ONLINE TEXT COURTESY OF PROJECT GUTENBERG HERE

A primary account in the very sense, this retelling of the Conquest of Mexico by the Conquestidors is, in the tradition of the best primary texts told by someone who was there as events unfolded.

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