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The Death of Aztec Tenochtitlan, the Life of Mexico City

The Death of Aztec Tenochtitlan, the Life of Mexico City( )
Author: Mundy, Barbara E.
Series title:Joe R. and Teresa Lozano Long Series in Latin American and Latino Art and Culture Ser.
ISBN:978-0-292-76658-7
Publication Date:Jul 2015
Publisher:University of Texas Press
Book Format:Ebook
List Price:USD $4.99
Book Description:

Blending cartography and art history, this groundbreaking study reexamines the indigenous roots of Mexico City: "Quite simply, it is a tour de force" (Ethnohistory).   In its time, the Aztec capital Tenochtitlan was one of the largest cities in the world. In 1521, at the height of its power, Hernán Cortés conquered the city, boasting to King Charles V of Spain that Tenochtitlan was "destroyed and razed to the ground." But was it?...
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