Hern�ando Cort�es and the fall of the Aztecs /
Rachel A. Koestler-Grack.
- Philadelphia : Chelsea House, c2006.
- xvii, 158 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 25 cm.
- Explorers of new lands .
Includes bibliographical references (p. 148-149) and index.
Leave none without a wound -- A reckless youth -- We shall conquer -- The conquest begins -- Cortez meets Moctezuma -- March to Tenochtitl�an -- The kidnap of Moctezuma -- Aztec uprising -- Conquest! -- "I am the man!"?.
Examines the life of Spanish conquistador Hernando Cortes, discussing his youth, his leadership during the conquest of the Aztec Empires, and his later years.