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Author Padden, R. C.

Title The hummingbird and the hawk : conquest and sovereignty in the Valley of Mexico, 1503-1541 / by R.C. Padden.

Imprint New York ; London : Harper and Row, 1970.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe Kansas Collection J Schick  972.02 P132h 1970    ---  Lib Use Only
Description xvi, 319 pages, 2 unnumber pages of plates : 1 illustration, 1 facsimile, maps ; 21 cm.
text txt rdacontent
unmediated n rdamedia
volume nc rdacarrier
Series Harper colophon books
Note Originally published, Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 1967.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-308).
Contents Huitzilopochtli -- The Pipiltin -- Mythogenesis -- "I am already a king..." -- Montezuma II -- "There came a great light in the east..." -- Enter Quetzalcoatl -- The invaders -- Confrontation -- Revolt -- Victory and defeat -- The new Pipiltin -- Huichilobos and the bishop.
Subject Mexico -- History -- Conquest, 1519-1540.
Mexico -- History -- To 1519.
Mexico. (OCoLC)fst01211700
Conquest of Mexico (Mexico : 1519-1540) (OCoLC)fst01352532
Chronological Term To 1540
Genre/Form History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
ISBN 0060901799 (pbk.)
9780060901790 (pbk.)
0061318981
9780061318986

 
    
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