Maya Conquistador strong female protagonist and determination to prevail against

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and the thousand and one ways in which racism continues to circumscribe how Black people see themselves and treat one another

Maya Conquistador strong female protagonist and determination to prevail againstAuthor Contributor(s): Restall, Matthew Publisher: Beacon Press Date: 8 30 1999 Binding: Paperback Condition: NEW Exploring firsthand accounts written by Maya nobles from the sixteenth through the nineteenth centuries many of them previously untranslated Restall offers the first Maya account of the conquest. The story holds surprising twists: The conquistadors were not only Spaniards but also Mayas, reconstructing their own governance and society, and