The conquest of New Spain

The expedition of Francisco Hernandez de Cordoba

The expedition of Juan de Grijalva

The expedition of Hernando Cortes: preparations

The voyage

Dona Marina's story

A pause on the coast

The stay at Cempoala

The foundation of Vera Cruz

The march to Cingapacinga and return to Cempoala

Events at Vera Cruz: the destruction of the ships

The Tlascalan campaign

Peace with Tlascala: embassies from Mexico

The march to Mexico

The entrance into Mexico

The stya in Mexico

Montezuma's captivity

Cortes in difficulties

The flight from Mexico

Cortes collects fresh strength

Expeditions around the lake

The siege and capture of Mexico.