The Conquest of Mexico:
A Guide to the Digitized Primary Sources
Located at this Website
Narrative Overviews That Contain Links to Primary Sources and Images
Interpretive Overview
Malinche/Doña Marina
The Conquest of Mexico (to June 30, 1520)
Conflicts between Mexicas and Tlaxcalans
Conflicts over Religion
The Narváez Expedition
The Reconquest of Mexico (June 30, 1520-August 13, 1521)
Contrast and Comparison Exercises
The Cholula Massacre (Mexica and Spanish Versions)
The Cholula Massacre (Mexica and Tlaxcalan Versions)
Cortés Meets Moctezuma (Mexica and Spanish Versions)
Moctezuma Arrested (Mexica and Spanish Versions)
Spaniards Demand Gold (Mexica and Spanish Versions)
Massacre at Festival of Tóxcatl (Mexica and Spanish Versions)
Death of Moctezuma (Two Spanish Versions)
The Night of Sorrows (Mexica and Spanish Versions)
Spaniards Use of Brigantines (Mexica and Spanish Versions)
Mexicas Sacrifice Spaniards and Horses (Mexica and Spanish Versions)
Spaniards Try a Catapult (Mexica and Spanish Versions)
Spaniards Reconquer Mexico (Mexica and Spaniard Versions)
Image Exercises
Diego Rivera, "Malinche and Son"
José Clemente Orozco, "Cortés and Malinche"
Spaniards Convert Tlaxcalan Women
The Cholula Massacre
Moctezuma Meets Cortés
Mexicas Trap Spaniards
The Night of Sorrows
Spaniards Fight Mexicas
Tlaxcalans Fight Alongside of Spaniards
Spaniards Besiege Tenochtitlan with Brigantines
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