Description
Product ID: | 9781910409800 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | 1519 |
Subtitle: | A Journey to the End of Time |
Authors: | Author: John Harrison |
Page Count: | 300 |
Subjects: | History of the Americas, History of the Americas, History, Expeditions: popular accounts, Early history: c 500 to c 1450/1500, Expeditions, Mexico, c 1500 to c 1600 |
Description: | Select Guide Rating While recovering from cancer, John Harrison followed in the footsteps of Hernán Cortés - the man responsible for the fall of the Aztec Empire - for four months, exploring ruins which refute the popular image of the Aztecs and their neighbours as bloodthirsty savages, and discovering that the Spanish legacy is far darker than the Aztec one. While recovering from cancer, John Harrison followed in the footsteps of Hernan Cortes - the man responsible for the fall of the Aztec Empire - for four months, exploring ruins which refute the popular image of the Aztecs and their neighbours as bloodthirsty savages, and discovering that the Spanish legacy is far darker than the Aztec one. |
Imprint Name: | Parthian Books |
Publisher Name: | Parthian Books |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2015-08-10 |