The White Conquerors: A Tale of Toltec and Aztec
by Kirk Munroe
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Excerpt from The White Conquerors: A Tale of Toltec and Aztec: Night had fallen on the island-city of Tenochtitlan, the capital of Anahuac, and the splendid metropolis of the Western world. The evening air was heavy with the scent of myriads of flowers which the Aztec people loved so well, and which their religion bade them cultivate in lavish profusion. From every quarter came the sounds of feasting, of laughter, and of music. The numerous canals of salt-water from the broad lake that washed the foundations of the city on all sides, were alive with darting canoes filled with gay parties of li...
Chapters (376)
- THE WHITE CONQUERORS
- TABLE OF CONTENTS
- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
- CHAPTER I. A CAPTIVE WARRIOR
- CHAPTER II. "REMEMBER THAT THOU ART A TOLTEC"
- CHAPTER III. IN THE MARKET-PLACE OF TENOCHTITLAN
- CHAPTER IV. TLAHUICOL'S LAST BATTLE
- CHAPTER V. HUETZIN'S MIRACULOUS ESCAPE
- CHAPTER VI. TWO SLAVES OF IZTAPALAPAN
- CHAPTER VII. LOYALTY OUTWEIGHS GOLD AND FREEDOM
- CHAPTER VIII. TRAPPING A KING'S COURIER
- CHAPTER IX. WHO ARE THE WHITE CONQUERORS?
- CHAPTER X. THE SIGN OF THE GOD OF THE FOUR WINDS
- CHAPTER XI. HOW THE TLASCALANS FOUGHT
- CHAPTER XII. A SON OF THE HOUSE OF TITCALA
- CHAPTER XIII. HOW PEACE WAS BROUGHT ABOUT
- CHAPTER XIV. A CHALLENGE, AND ITS RESULT
- CHAPTER XV. MARCHING ON CHOLULA
- CHAPTER XVI. A SACRIFICE OF CHILDREN, AND WHAT IT PORTENDED
- CHAPTER XVII. PUNISHMENT OF THE CONSPIRATORS
- CHAPTER XVIII. FIRST GLIMPSE OF THE MEXICAN VALLEY
- CHAPTER XIX. MONTEZUMA WELCOMES THE CONQUERORS TO TENOCHTITLAN
- CHAPTER XX. HUETZIN IN THE POWER OF THE CHIEF PRIEST
- CHAPTER XXI. A SUPERSTITIOUS KING
- CHAPTER XXII. SANDOVAL PLIGHTS HIS TROTH
- CHAPTER XXIII. IN THE PASSAGES BENEATH THE TEMPLE
- CHAPTER XXIV. MONTEZUMA IS MADE PRISONER
- CHAPTER XXV. CORTES CAPTURES AND ENLISTS THE ARMY OF HIS RIVAL
- CHAPTER XXVI. TIATA'S BRAVE DEATH AND SANDOVAL'S GRIEF
- CHAPTER XXVII. THE CONQUERORS ARE BESIEGED IN THEIR QUARTERS
- CHAPTER XXVIII. A BATTLE IN MID-AIR
- CHAPTER XXIX. THE GLORIOUS TRIUMPH OF TLALCO
- CHAPTER XXX. MONTEZUMA'S SUCCESSOR DEFIES THE CONQUERORS
- CHAPTER XXXI. THE RETREAT FROM TENOCHTITLAN
- CHAPTER XXXII. A NIGHT OF FIGHTING, DESPAIR, AND DEATH
- CHAPTER XXXIII. MARINA IS LOST AND SAVED
- CHAPTER XXXIV. SORROW TURNED INTO JOY, AND DARKNESS INTO LIGHT
- CHAPTER XXXV. THE DESPERATE BATTLE OF OTAMPAN
- CHAPTER XXXVI. VICTORY SNATCHED FROM DEFEAT
- CHAPTER XXXVII. ONCE MORE IN THE MEXICAN VALLEY
- CHAPTER XXXVIII. LAUNCHING THE FIRST AMERICAN WARSHIPS
- CHAPTER XXXIX. ALDERETE'S FATAL ERROR
- CHAPTER XL. FINAL OVERTHROW OF THE AZTEC GODS
- TRANSCRIBER'S NOTES:
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