BOOK VI

MEXICO

XXII. THE GOLD 265

XXIII. APPROACHING MEXICO FROM THE NORTH 269

XXIV. AT MONTEZUMA'S CAPITAL 281

XXV. IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF CORTES 295

1. CORTES 295

2. VERA CRUZ 297

3. THE CITY OF JALAP 300

4. AT TLAXCALA 303

5. THE PYRAMID OF CHOLULA 306

6. TEXOCHTITLAN 310

7. IN THE MARQUISATE OF OAXACA 314

8. UNDER THE GREAT TREE OF TULE 323

9. FROM THE RUINS OF MITLA 326

10. AD ASTRA 330