Take Note: Seven Myths of the Spanish Conquest



Take Note: Seven Myths of the Spanish Conquest

The discovery and exploration of the New World is one of the greatest events in history, but according to Matthew Restall, director of Latin American Studies at Penn State, what we “know” about the Spanish Conquest and the discovery of America is more fiction than fact. Restall has pioneered a new method of writing history in his book, Seven Myths of the Spanish Conquest, published by Oxford Press.

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