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History of the Conquest of Mexico, with a Preliminary View of Ancient Mexican Civilization, and the Life of the Conqueror, Hernando Cortes
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INTRODUCTION-VIEW OF THE AZTEC CIVILIZATION
2.
DISCOVERY OF MEXICO
3.
MARCH TO MEXICO
4.
RESIDENCE IN MEXICO
1.
TEZCUCAN LAKE-DESCRIPTION OF THE CAPITAL-PALACES AND MUSEUMS-ROYAL HOUSEHOLD-MONTEZUMA'S WAY OF LIFE
2.
MARKET OF MEXICO-GREAT TEMPLE-INTERIOR SANCTUARIES-SPANISH QUARTERS
3.
ANXIETY OF CORTES-SEIZURE OF MONTEZUMA-HIS TREATMENT BY THE SPANIARDS-EXECUTION OF HIS OFFICERS-MONTEZUMA IN IRONS-REFLECTIONS
4.
MONTEZUMA'S DEPORTMENT-HIS LIFE IN THE SPANISH QUARTERS-MEDITATED INSURRECTION-LORD OF TEZCUCO SEIZED-FURTHER MEASURES OF CORTES
5.
MONTEZUMA SWEARS ALLEGIANCE TO SPAIN-ROYAL TREASURES-THEIR DIVISION-CHRISTIAN WORSHIP IN THE TEOCALLI-DISCONTENTS OF THE AZTECS
6.
FATE OF CORTES' EMISSARIES-PROCEEDINGS IN THE CASTILIAN COURT-PREPARATIONS OF VELASQUEZ-NARVAEZ LANDS IN MEXICO-POLITIC CONDUCT OF CORTES-HE LEAVES THE CAPITAL
7.
CORTES DESCENDS FROM THE TABLELAND-NEGOTIATES WITH NARVAEZ-PREPARES TO ASSAULT HIM-QUARTERS OF NARVAEZ-ATTACKED BY NIGHT-NARVAEZ DEFEATED
8.
DISCONTENT OF THE TROOPS-INSURRECTION IN THE CAPITAL-RETURN OF CORTES-GENERAL SIGNS OF HOSTILITY-MASSACRE BY ALVARADO-RISING OF THE AZTECS
5.
EXPULSION FROM MEXICO
6.
SIEGE AND SURRENDER OF MEXICO
7.
CONCLUSION-SUBSEQUENT CAREER OF CORTES
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History of the Conquest of Mexico, with a Preliminary View of Ancient Mexican Civilization, and the Life of the Conqueror, Hernando Cortes
History of the Conquest of Mexico, with a Preliminary View of Ancient Mexican Civilization, and the Life of the Conqueror, Hernando Cortes