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This book gave me wonderful insight into what their life was like and the devastating battles with the spanish conquistadors
This is a great overview of the incas after their first contact with the spanish
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Forced into puppet status the incas rebel
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- This product had a total of 631 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jan 17 2022.
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Sadly this book really only focuses on the spanish conquest but this is not the fault of the author
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The lack of writing and the ruthless culling of all things local by the spanish after their arrival means that the specifics of the incas history is incredibly sparse preconquest
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The story begins with the story of the explorer who rediscovered the ruins of vilcabamba
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Kim macquarrie managed to write a history book that felt more like an adventure novel that spans many generations than a boring textbook
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I reread most of it after returning
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Going to peru in the fall and wanted to learn the history of the region
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The author basically exonerates the incan leadership of any blame for the defeats by pizarro
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The author does not do a very good job of showing the exploitative structure that was the incan empire
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