1485-1547

Presents a comprehensive account of the discovery and conquest of Mexico, written by sixteenth-century Spanish Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, who served and fought with Hernan Cort?s and witnessed the city of Tenochtitlan and the imprisonment of Montezuma.

Presents a brief biography of Hern?n Cort?s, the Spanish explorer who discovered Baja California and explored the Pacific coast of Mexico, but who is best remembered for conquering the Aztec Empire.

Presents a brief biography of sixteenth-century Spanish explorer Hernando Cortes that chronicles his life and defeat over the Aztec emperor Montezuma.

Discusses the mystery surrounding the lost treasure of the Aztec king Montezuma and presents three possible solutions.

Describes the lives and times of Marco Polo, Christopher Columbus, and Hernando Cortes.

An introduction to the life of sixteenth-century Spanish explorer Hernando Cort?s, who conquered the Aztec Empire of Mexico.

Illustrations and simple text provide a brief introduction to the life of explorer Hern?n Cort?s.

A biography of Cort?s, dividing his life into the segments of scholar, adventurer, settler, captain, invader, guest, conqueror, and veteran.

Tells the stories of Cortes' subjugation of the Aztecs in Mexico and Pizzaro's subjugation of the Incas in Peru.

Illustrations and simple text provide a brief introduction to the life and experiences of explorer Hernan Cortes.