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  • The History of the Conquest of Mexico

    William H. Prescott published his History of the Conquest of Mexico in 1843 and The New York Times stated that it “has remained surprisingly unsurpassed since its publication.” Prescott was one of the most eminent historians of the 19th century. The Aztec Empire was one of the most remarkable civilizations to have ever existed. The Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire was one of the most ... En savoir plus

    0,90 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • A New Time for Mexico

    par Carlos Fuentes ...
    In the essays in A New Time for Mexico, Carlos Fuentes discusses the history, origins and nature of Mexico's political system and the unforeseen, tumultuous events that began in 1994 with the rebellion in Chiapas and continued with a rash of assassinations, the break between presidents Salinas and Zedillo, and continual traumas for a society making the transition from authoritarian to democratic ... En savoir plus

    12,29 €

  • Aztecs: A History From Beginning to End

    par Henry Freeman ...
    The Aztec Empire did not recoil from the face of an impending doom, they struggled faithfully. Destined to emerge from their humble beginnings, it grew into a highly-complex devoted civilization refusing to live at the mercy of more neighboring powerful rulers. Their powerful pocheca combed the valley for luxury items while markets dotted their lands.Inside you will find...✓ Introduction✓ How the ... En savoir plus

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  • Fifth Sun

    A New History of the Aztecs

    In November 1519, Hernando Cortés walked along a causeway leading to the capital of the Aztec kingdom and came face to face with Moctezuma. That story--and the story of what happened afterwards--has been told many times, but always following the narrative offered by the Spaniards. After all, we have been taught, it was the Europeans who held the pens. But the Native Americans were intrigued by the ... En savoir plus

    15,46 €

  • The Conquest of New Spain

    Collection series Bybliotech Discovery
    Bernal Diaz was an eyewitness to one of history's most remarkable events - the conquest of the Empire of the Aztecs, and the defeat of their Emperor Montezuma.The indomitable Diaz delivers his chronicle first-hand, vividly describing the ruthless battles, the brilliant Machiavellian strategies of Cortes, and the superstitions vacillations of Montezuma that lead to the momentous overthrow of the ... En savoir plus

    0,99 €

  • Conquistador

    Hernan Cortes, King Montezuma, and the Last Stand of the Aztecs

    par Buddy Levy ...
    A thrilling narrative of the larger-than-life clash between a relentless conqueror and a formidable king that led to the destruction of the Aztec empire, from the award-winning historian and author of River of Darkness“Fascinating . . . [an] almost unbelievable story of missionary zeal, greed, cruelty, and courage.”—The Wall Street Journal“A sweeping and majestic history of a clash of ... En savoir plus

    10,17 €

  • De man die de wereld wilde zien

    Traduit par Paula Stevens, Det Rijven ...
    FANTASTISCH GOED, GESCHREVEN DOOR EEN VAN MIJN FAVORIETE SCHRIJVERS.’ – DAGBLADET Carl Lumholtz’ verhaal is amper bekend, hoewel hij in zijn eigen tijd befaamd was om zijn expedities naar Australië, Mexico en Borneo, het huidige Kalimantan. Bij leven werd Lumholtz overladen met onderscheidingen en in één adem genoemd met collega-verkenners als Amundsen en Nansen, Stanley en Livingstone. 'De man ... En savoir plus

    24,99 €

  • Conquest

    Cortes, Montezuma, and the Fall of Old Mexico

    par Hugh Thomas ...
    Collection series Gift for History Buffs
    Drawing on newly discovered sources and writing with brilliance, drama, and profound historical insight, Hugh Thomas presents an engrossing narrative of one of the most significant events of Western history.Ringing with the fury of two great empires locked in an epic battle, Conquest captures in extraordinary detail the Mexican and Spanish civilizations and offers unprecedented in-depth portraits ... En savoir plus

    16,76 €

  • The Zimmermann Telegram

    par Barbara Tuchman ...
    ONE OF THE GREATEST SPY STORIES OF ALL TIMENothing can stop an enemy from picking wireless messages out of the free air - and nothing did. In England, Room 40 was born . . .In January 1917, with the First World War locked in terrible stalemate and America still neutral, German Foreign Secretary Arthur Zimmerman gambled the future of the conflict on a single telegram.But this message was ... En savoir plus

    9,49 €

  • Mexico: A History

    par Victor Alba ...
    The early European explorers were astonished at the immensity of Mexico. They were equally baffled by the customs, language, and society of the people they encountered. A surprise awaited the visitors beyond every mountain pass, for in a land in which travel was so difficult, the native inhabitants had developed vastly different lifestyles. Historians and archeologists remain uncertain as to the ... En savoir plus

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  • De koningin van Paraguay

    liefde in een vergeten oorlog

    par Willem de Bruin ...
    In De koningin van Paraguay vertelt Willem de Bruin het bijzondere en dramatische verhaal van de Ierse emigrante Elisa Alicia Lynch (1833-1886). In Parijs begon ze een carrière als courtisane, werd de maîtresse van een Zuid-Amerikaanse dictator en raakte betrokken bij een van de bloedigste conflicten uit de moderne geschiedenis. Als geliefde van Francisco Solano López, president van Paraguay, ... En savoir plus

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  • La Vie tragique de l'Impératrice Charlotte

    par Armand Praviel ...
    Petite-fille de Louis-Philippe roi des Français, fille du roi Léopold Ier de Belgique, Charlotte (1840-1927) aurait pu mener une vie de princesse tranquille. Elle se marie à 17 ans à Maximilien, frère cadet de l'empereur François-Joseph d'Autriche. Lorsqu'on leur propose la couronne du Mexique, où tout est à construire, Maximilien accepte à contre-cœur de devenir l'empereur de ce pays lointain, ... En savoir plus

    3,49 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Paula

    A Memoir

    par Isabel Allende ...
    Newly ReissuedNew York Times Bestselling Author“Beautiful and heartrending. . . . Memoir, autobiography, epicedium, perhaps even some fiction: they are all here, and they are all quite wonderful.”—Los Angeles TimesWhen Isabel Allende’s daughter, Paula, became gravely ill and fell into a coma, the author began to write the story of her family for her unconscious child. In the telling, bizarre ... ... En savoir plus

    9,99 €

  • The Dispatches of Hernan Cortes the Conqueror of Mexico

    Addressed to the Emperor Charles V. Written During the Conquest, and Containing a Narrative of Events

    par Hernan Cortes ...
    Collection series Bybliotech Discovery
    The Dispatches of Hernan Cortes, or the 'Cartas de Relacion', are several extraordinary documents written by the great Conquistador himself, explaining his actions in the remarkable conquest of Mexico directly to the Emperor Charles V of Spain.Not since Julius Caesar documented his own Conquest of Gaul has a conquering general delivered his own story with such panache, but also with such ... En savoir plus

    0,99 €

  • The Last Emperor of Mexico

    A Disaster in the New World

    Mexico, 19th June 1867. Dressed in black and carrying a crucifix, a tall blonde bearded man steps out of his carriage. As he turns to face the firing squad, his last words ring out under the cloudless sky: 'Long live Mexico, long live independence.'The execution of Ferdinand Maximilian is the climax of one of the most extraordinary stories in history. This young Austrian archduke was born into ... En savoir plus

    16,95 €

  • The Broken Spears 2007 Revised Edition

    The Aztec Account of the Conquest of Mexico

    For hundreds of years, the history of the conquest of Mexico and the defeat of the Aztecs has been told in the words of the Spanish victors. Miguel León-Portilla has long been at the forefront of expanding that history to include the voices of indigenous peoples. In this new and updated edition of his classic The Broken Spears, León-Portilla has included accounts from native Aztec descendants ... En savoir plus

    11,86 €

  • Schetsen uit Peru

    par Paul Marcoy ...
    Ontdek de verborgen schatten van Peru door de ogen van een meesterverteller!In "Schetsen uit Peru" neemt Paul Marcoy je mee op een onvergetelijke reis door het hart van Zuid-Amerika. Laat je meevoeren door de levendige beschrijvingen van adembenemende landschappen, kleurrijke culturen en fascinerende ontmoetingen. Zonder iets te verklappen, biedt dit boek een diepgaande blik op de rijke ... En savoir plus

    9,99 €

  • Langs de muur van Trump

    Van Harlingen naar Tijuana

    par Edwin Timmer ...
    Uit fascinerende ontmoetingen met migranten, paters, verslaafden, veeboeren en grensbewakers schetst Edwin Timmer de schokkende realiteit uit een gebied in de greep van drugshandel, straffeloosheid en een vaak corrupte overheid, waar kwetsbare individuen ieder hun eigen weg zoeken naar een beter leven. Is de muur een oplossing voor de problemen? Donald Trump doet graag alsof Mexico en de Verenigde ... En savoir plus

    7,99 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • Ancient Mexican History

    Olmec, Maya, Teotihuacan, Zapotec, Toltec, & Aztec Civilizations

    par A.J. Kingston ...
    Explore the Wonders of Ancient Mexican History Unearth the mysteries of Mexico's ancient civilizations with our captivating book bundle, "Ancient Mexican History: Olmec, Maya, Teotihuacan, Zapotec, Toltec, & Aztec Civilizations." This six-book collection will transport you to a world of enigmatic cultures, architectural marvels, and rich legacies that continue to shape Mexico today. Book 1 - The ... En savoir plus

    4,99 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • La ciudad de México: una historia

    par Serge Gruzinski ...
    Para ordenar la historia de la gran megalópolis en que se ha convertido la ciudad de México, el autor ha elegido el camino inverso al que tradicionalmente adopta el historiador: en lugar de partir de los orígenes, empieza su recorrido en la moderna ciudad del siglo XX para retroceder en el tiempo hasta llegar a la gran Tenochtitlán y regresar después a la actual metrópoli posmoderna. El autor nos ... En savoir plus

    5,99 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus

  • The Adventurer's Son

    A Memoir

    par Roman Dial ...
    NATIONAL BESTSELLER"Destined to become an adventure classic." —Anchorage Daily NewsHailed as "gripping" (New York Times) and "beautiful" (Washington Post), The Adventurer's Son is Roman Dial’s extraordinary and widely acclaimed account of his two-year quest to unravel the mystery of his son’s disappearance in the jungles of Costa Rica.In the predawn hours of July 10, 2014, the twe... ... En savoir plus

    9,99 €

  • Masiosare, nuestro extraño enemigo

    Después del éxito rotundo de Los mitos que nos dieron traumas, llega la esperada segunda parte.México necesita una transformación. Sólo tú puedes hacerla.Juan Miguel Zunzunegui nuevamente nos quita la venda de los ojos para hacernos responsables del país y de sus circunstancias.Masiosare se esconde en el pasado, en la profundidad de nuestra mente, y detrás de muchos de nuestros mitos. Está ... ... En savoir plus

    7,99 €

  • Watering the Revolution

    An Environmental and Technological History of Agrarian Reform in Mexico

    par Mikael D. Wolfe ...
    In Watering the Revolution Mikael D. Wolfe transforms our understanding of Mexican agrarian reform through an environmental and technological history of water management in the emblematic Laguna region. Drawing on extensive archival research in Mexico and the United States, Wolfe shows how during the long Mexican Revolution (1910-1940) engineers’ distribution of water paradoxically undermined land ... En savoir plus

    22,89 €

  • Messico in fiamme

    Pancho Villa e l'insurrezione dei contadini raccontata e vissuta in prima persona da un giornalista rivoluzionario

    par John Reed ...
    Paese meraviglioso, ma anche regno di contraddizioni e di ingiustizie insopportabili, il Messico dei primi anni del Ventesimo secolo è già una nazione in cui, come un sol uomo, milioni di contadini invocano il cielo pronunciando le parole "terra" e "libertà". Una miscela esplosiva di rivendicazioni sociali che non tardò a sfociare in aperta rivoluzione, fucina di personaggi memorabili - e ancora ... En savoir plus

    5,99 € ou Gratuit avec Kobo Plus