館藏地 | 索書號 | 現狀 |
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ebooks / online materials | 970.01 NIC | Available |
- This text shines a spotlight on the story of the Spanish fighter-turned-explorer, the conquistador. Coverage is given to what it meant to be a conquistador as well as the conquistador's goals: gold, God, and glory. In this title, the reader is taken past the initial phase of land discovery into an exploration of the later stages of colonial land acquisition and European authority over indigenous peoples.
- The quest for gold
- The quest for God
- Civilizations forever altered
- Falling short of glory.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Conquerors -- America -- History
- Conquerors -- Spain -- History
- America -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish
- New York : Britannica Educational Publishing in association with Rosen Educational Services
- 9781508103639
- http://library.twghwfns.edu.hk/opac/bib/ALyO
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