44 pages • 1 hour read
Matthew RestallSeven Myths of the Spanish Conquest
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2003A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
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Matthew Restall's Seven Myths of the Spanish Conquest is lauded for its rigor and clarity, debunking long-held misconceptions about the Spanish Conquest with fresh perspectives and thorough research. Critics appreciate its accessible prose and critical approach, although some note it can be repetitive. Overall, it's a valuable contribution to historiography.
Who Should Read Seven Myths of the Spanish Conquest?
Readers who appreciate Seven Myths of the Spanish Conquest by Matthew Restall are history enthusiasts and scholars interested in debunking misconceptions about the Spanish Conquest. Comparable works include Howard Zinn's A People's History of the United States and Jared Diamond's Guns, Germs, and Steel.
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