The 7 Myths Of The Spanish Conquest Sparknotes
Book Review 1
Arts and Ideas II: Modern Culture
Lamisha Wells
November 4, 2015
The Seven Myths of the Spanish Conquest. By Matthew Restall. New York: Oxford University Press. 2003. Pp. xix, 240.
In The Seven Myths of the Spanish Conquest author Matthew Restall discusses the seven well known and believable myths of the Spanish colonization of the Americas. In The Seven Myths of the Spanish Conquest author Restall discusses each of the seven myths that he believes are about the history of the Spanish conquest in seven different chapters expounding upon each myth and why they are indeed myths. To begin the author titles the first chapter in the book “ the myth of exceptional men”, author Restall argues in this chapter that instead of giving
Arts and Ideas II: Modern Culture
Lamisha Wells
November 4, 2015
The Seven Myths of the Spanish Conquest. By Matthew Restall. New York: Oxford University Press. 2003. Pp. xix, 240.
In The Seven Myths of the Spanish Conquest author Matthew Restall discusses the seven well known and believable myths of the Spanish colonization of the Americas. In The Seven Myths of the Spanish Conquest author Restall discusses each of the seven myths that he believes are about the history of the Spanish conquest in seven different chapters expounding upon each myth and why they are indeed myths. To begin the author titles the first chapter in the book “ the myth of exceptional men”, author Restall argues in this chapter that instead of giving