{"product_id":"strange-lands-and-different-peoples-9780806167152","title":"Strange Lands and Different Peoples","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGuatemala emerged from the clash between Spanish invaders and Maya cultures that began five centuries ago. The conquest of these ‘rich and strange lands’, as Hernán Cortés called them, and their ‘many different peoples’ was brutal and prolonged. This book examines the ramifications of Spanish intrusion, especially Maya resistance to it.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDrawn from several decades of research in both Maya and Spanish sources, \u003ci\u003eStrange Lands and Different Peoples\u003c\/i\u003e brings us a sensitive and beautifully written account of the Spanish conquest and colonization of Guatemala and its indigenous people. The authors do a splendid job of explaining not only the conquest period but also the survival of Maya people and their culture.\"\" - Ralph Lee Woodward, Jr., author of \u003ci\u003eA Short History of Guatemala\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eCentral America: A Nation Divided\u003c\/i\u003e","brand":"John Wiley \u0026 Sons","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51038195188055,"sku":"9780806167152","price":19.76,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780806167152.jpg?v=1750939437","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/strange-lands-and-different-peoples-9780806167152","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}