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Title page(p. 1)
Copyright(pp. 2-3)
Table of Contents(pp. 4-6)
The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft. Volume IX.(p. 7)
Copyright Notice(p. 8)
Preface(pp. 9-13)
Contents(pp. 14-29)
Authorities Quoted in the History of Mexico(pp. 30-427)
CHAPTER I. VOYAGE OF HERNANDEZ DE CÓRDOBA TO YUCATAN. 1516-1517.(pp. 428-437)
CHAPTER II. JUAN DE GRIJALVA EXPLORES THE WESTERN SIDE OF THE MEXICAN GULF. 1518.(pp. 438-447)
CHAPTER III. RETURN OF GRIJALVA. A NEW EXPEDITION ORGANIZED. 1518.(pp. 448-458)
CHAPTER IV. THE HERO OF THE CONQUEST.(pp. 459-467)
CHAPTER V. SAILING OF THE EXPEDITION. 1518-1519.(pp. 468-483)
CHAPTER VI. THE VOYAGE. 1519.(pp. 484-501)
CHAPTER VII. WHAT MONTEZUMA THOUGHT OF IT.(pp. 502-518)
CHAPTER VIII. THE COMBATANTS SALUTE. April-May, 1519.(pp. 519-529)
CHAPTER IX. THE MIGHTY PROJECT IS CONCEIVED.(pp. 530-550)
CHAPTER X. MULTIPLICATION OF PLOTS. June-July, 1519.(pp. 551-569)
CHAPTER XI. THE SINKING OF THE FLEET. July-August, 1519.(pp. 570-588)
CHAPTER XII. MARCH TOWARD MEXICO. August-September, 1519.(pp. 589-605)
CHAPTER XIII. ENTRY INTO TLASCALA. September, 1519.(pp. 606-624)
CHAPTER XIV. SUBJUGATION OF CHOLULA. October, 1519.(pp. 625-642)
CHAPTER XV. FROM CHOLULA TO IZTAPALAPAN. October-November, 1519.(pp. 643-659)
CHAPTER XVI. MEETING WITH MONTEZUMA.(pp. 660-673)
CHAPTER XVII. CAPTURE OF THE EMPEROR.(pp. 674-685)
CHAPTER XVIII. DOUBLY REFINED DEALINGS. 1519-1520.(pp. 686-701)
CHAPTER XIX. POLITICS AND RELIGION. 1520.(pp. 702-722)
CHAPTER XX. THE CUBAN GOVERNOR IN PURSUIT. 1519-1520.(pp. 723-741)
CHAPTER XXI. THE COUP DE MAÎTRE OF CORTÉS(pp. 742-762)
CHAPTER XXII. ALVARADO’S MERCILESS MASSACRE(pp. 763-779)
CHAPTER XXIII. UPRISING OF THE AZTECS. May-June, 1520.(pp. 780-793)
CHAPTER XXIV. FIGHT UPON THE TEMPLE SUMMIT.(pp. 794-804)
CHAPTER XXV. DEATH OF MONTEZUMA(pp. 805-813)
CHAPTER XXVI. LA NOCHE TRISTE(pp. 814-815)
CHAPTER XXVII. RETREAT TO TLASCALA. July, 1520.(pp. 816-837)
CHAPTER XXVIII. INVALUABLE FRIENDSHIP. July-September, 1520.(pp. 838-861)
CHAPTER XXIX. KING-MAKING AND CONVERTING. October-December, 1520.(pp. 862-882)
CHAPTER XXX. CONSTRUCTION OF THE FLEET. December, 1520-February, 1521.(pp. 883-902)
CHAPTER XXXI. PRELIMINARY CAMPAIGNS. March-May, 1521.(pp. 903-932)
CHAPTER XXXII. INVESTMENT OF MEXICO. May-June, 1521.(pp. 933-953)
CHAPTER XXXIII. CONTINUATION OF THE SIEGE. June-July, 1521.(pp. 954-984)
CHAPTER XXXIV. THE CONQUEST ACHIEVED. July-August, 1521.(pp. 985-1026)
Notes(pp. 1027-1648)
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