History of the Spanish Conquest of Yucatan and of the Itzas Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology, Hard University. Vol. VII.
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Authors:
- Means, Philip Ainsworth
1892 - 1944
About this book
In the wake of European exploration, the Spanish conquest of Yucatan marked a pivotal moment in the clash of civilizations. "History of the Spanish Conquest of Yucatan and of the Itzas" by Philip Ainsworth Means meticulously chronicles this tumultuous period, highlighting the strategic maneuvers and cultural exchanges that defined the era. Through detailed examination, Means reveals the complexities of indigenous resistance and the profound impact of Spanish colonization on the Itza people. Ideal for historians and students alike, this volume from the Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology offers a rich tapestry of insights into the confluence of cultures, power dynamics, and the lasting legacies of conquest. Discover the intricate narratives that shaped Yucatan's history.
