The Conquests of New Spain

Conquest of the Americas part VII begins just after Hernán Cortés has completed his conquest of the Aztecs. The episode ends at the conclusion of the Mixtón War.
LIST OF TOPICS: Intro, Whose Conquest?, Building Mexico City,  Life in Early New Spain, Reasons for Expansion, Cristobal de Tapia, Gonzalo de Sandoval, Conquest of Chiapas, Conquest of Oaxaca, Conquest of Michoacan, Conquest of Colima, Francisco de Garay and the Conquest of Panuco, Pedro de Alvarado and the Conquest of Guatemala, Cristobal de Olid and the Conquest of Honduras, Pedrarias Davila and the Conquest of Nicaragua, Francisco de Montejo and the Conquest of the Yucatan, the Rise and Fall of Nuno de Guzman, The Spiritual Conquest of Mexico, the Mixton War, Conclusion


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The Broken Spears
Victors and Vanquished
The Conquistadors
Yucatan Before and After the Conquest
Indian Conquistadors
Rereading the Conquest
The Nahuas After the Conquest
The War for Mexico's West
Nuno de Guzman and Panuco
The Golden Empire
The Conquest of Michoacan
The Spiritual Conquest of Mexico
Conquest of the Sierra
Provinces of Early Mexico
Strike Fear in the Land
Ambivalent Conquests
The Early History of Greater Mexico
Latin American Civilization
The History of Latin America
The Course of Mexican History
Mexico and the Spanish Conquest
History of the Conquest of Mexico

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Warren, Fintan. “The Caravajal Visitation: First Spanish Survey of Michoacán.”
Sheptak, Russell N., and Rosemary A. Joyce. “Hybrid Cultures: the Visibility of the European Invasion of Caribbean Honduras in the Sixteenth Century.”
Wagner, Henry R. “Early Silver Mining in New Spain.”
Newson, Linda. “The Depopulation of Nicaragua in the Sixteenth Century
Fowler, William R., and Jeb J. Card. “Material Encounters and Indigenous Transformations in Early Colonial El Salvador.”
The Conquest of Michoacan: The Spanish Domination of the Tarascan Kingdom in Western Mexico, 1521-1530
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