JoAnn Brown’s Reviews > Ambivalent Conquests: Maya and Spaniard in Yucatan, 1517-1570 > Status Update

In the Preface to this second edition, we are told three times that this book is organized into three parts (“a third section”, “three good-faith narratives”, “triple-decker form”). But this book is actually only two sections: Part I: Spaniards & Part II: Indians.

“The behaviour of Cordoba and his men after the Campeche disaster compels respect.”

No, it doesn’t.