Cortes and Castillo Introduction It was during the early portion of the 1500's that the Spanish infiltrated Mexico. It was a time of great change and great conquest for many, although it was also a time of great despair and struggle for others. In examining this particular period of time we discuss two individual writers, one who experienced the conquest and one who wrote later of the time. The works discussed are Second Letter to …showed first 75 words of 1731 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1731 total…gion, would be similar if not based on such. These are, above all, perhaps the only areas in which one could truly focus on in an attempt to find any kind of discrepancies. But, as mentioned, this is not likely for, as the works have illustrated, there appears to be little if any such thing. WORKS CITED Rashkin, Peter. "The Conquest of Mexico." The Dagger, (1998): October, at: http://www.thedagger.com/conquest.html 1