Hernán Cortés Essays

Guanajuato, Mexico is where it all began. Its where my family cultivated their Mexican traditions. It is a place that is known, for the colonial cities, especially San Miguel de Allende. San Miguel de Allende is located in the eastern part of Guanajuato in a hilly area. An area that at the moment you get there you fall in love with the: architecture, food, art, monuments and the infinite amount of things. It is a place where you can travel to and experience a unique trip. Year after year, ever

Juan de Oñate: The Last Conquistador Your name Name of the University Juan de Onate: The Last Conquistador Juan de Onate, described as the last conquistador was a great person who led hundreds of families to settle in one of the oldest European colonies in the United States in search of unimaginable wealth. Juan de Onate was born in 1550 to aristocrats Cristobal de Onate and Catalina de Salazar in Vera Cruz, Mexico. Cristobal and Catalina were wealthy Spanish colonists and proud owners

I, Marco Valencia, was a former conquistador of Hernan Cortes. Hernan Cortes was better known throughout the world as the man who defeated the Aztec Empire. As he took over the Aztec Empire and their emperor, Motecuhzoma, Cortes conquered Mexico. In the beginning, Cortes’ goal was to only find gold and other riches along the way, and bring it back to the mainland. During 1519, we landed on the Mexican coast to do our business there; search for some gold and riches. Suddenly, Cortes started to hear

Innocent Voices The film is regarding an 11-year-old boy Chava, during a time when there was a civil war ging on between El salvador’s guerrillas and the army. There was a system as per which when a child becomes 12 years old, the army of El Salvador will take to fight the war against the guerrillas. The USA provided arms to Salvador army, which adds to a long list of cases in which thex exploited countries to meet their needs. In one of the scenes in the film there was an example of passive resistance