Conquest of the Last Maya Kingdom

Discover the rich history of the Itzas in "Conquest of the Last Maya Kingdom" by William R. Jones, published by Stanford University Press in 1998. This compelling new edition spans 277 pages and provides an in-depth exploration of the political intrigue and action that shaped the conquest of this independent Maya kingdom. Jones meticulously reconstructs the complex relationships between the Itzas and their neighboring lowland Maya groups, revealing the often violent interactions that characterized their history. This book is essential for anyone interested in the intricate dynamics of Maya civilization and the lasting impact of conquest. Dive into this fascinating account and enrich your understanding of a pivotal moment in Maya history.