Archaeological and Historical Evidence

The Discovery & Conquest of Mexico or The History & Conquest of New Spain was written by Bernal Diaz del Castillo in the 1560's in Santiago Guatemala.  It was published for the first time in the U.S. in 1908.
Bernal Castillo was one of the Spanish conquistadors with Hernandez Cortes when Cortes entered the Aztec nation of Montezuma in 1519 AD. “This book is one of the main sources for the history of the Conquest.” 

The 1st volume of nine books was first published by Lord Edward Kingsborough in England in 1831.  They contained copies, facsimile reproductions of Mesoamerican, Maya, Mixtec, & Aztec codices, historical accounts of explorers’ descriptions of archaeological ruin & documents of the Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire.

The Catholic friar Diego Durán wrote "The History of the Indies of New Spain", also known as the "Durán Codex".  

Elizabeth Wood Kane was the wife of Major General Thomas L. Kane.

Compiled by Friar Bernardino de Sahagún.

Written by Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa, Baltasar de Ocampo, Clements Robert Markham, Gabriel de Oviedo

Written by the second Catholic Bishop of Yucatán, Diego de Landa.

Lucy Mack Smith was the Mother of the Prophet Joseph Smith

By Peter De Roo

A Maya Epigraphy and Iconography.

Journals, Diaries, Biographies, Autobiographies and Letters of Some Early Mormons and Others Who Knew Joseph Smith, Jr. and/or His Contemporaries.

By Orson Hyde, 1842 AD

By Orson Pratt, 1840 AD

FairMormon - Online document index/Improvement Era/1960-1970

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