New York: Appleton, 1930 (c 1918.) dj. Hardcover - A popular history from the invasionof Cortez and the defeat of the Aztecs through the early days of the Republic and US intervention - the story of a 'country where ancient Indian civilization, Spanish culture and a well-developed national Mexican settlement, working at cross purposes, have kept things seething for nearly 400 years.' Frontispiece and 7 inserted glossy plates. ix, 330 pp.