Hernando Cortés

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  Hernando Cortés

  By Jim Whiting

  Richard Lee Marks, Cortes: The Great Adventurer and the Fate of Aztec Mexico (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1994), p. 38. 3. Miguel Leon-Portilla, editor, The Broken Spears: The Aztec Account of the Conquest of Mexico, translated from ...

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  Hernando Cortés: Conqueror of Mexico

  By Frederick A. Ober

  This book relates the full story of how the Spanish adventurer Hernando Cortés and his small group overthrew the Aztec Empire and laid the foundation for the present-day nation of Mexico.

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  Hernando Cortés

  By Jim Whiting

  Spanish explorer Hernando Corts is a very controversial figure.

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  Hernando Cortés: Spanish Invader of Mexico

  By John Paul Zronik

  Learn about the Spanish conqueror's invasion of Mexico.

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  Hernando Cortés: Fortune Favored the Bold

  By Patricia Calvert

  Describes the life of Hernando Cortés, the Spanish explorer who discovered Baja California and explored the Pacific coast of Mexico, but who is best remembered for conquering the Aztec Empire.