In this episode I cover the first criollo attempt to become independent from the Spanish crown which took place centuries before Mexican independence. References“Cortés, Martín (1533–1589).” n.d. Encyclopedia.com. Accessed April 1, 2023.https://www.encyclopedia.com/humanities/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/cortes-martin-1533-1589.Simpson, Lesley B. 1966. Many Mexicos. N.p.: University of California Press.Flint, Shirley Cushing. “Treason or Travesty: The Martín Cortés Conspiracy Reexamined.” The Sixteenth Century Journal 39, no. 1 (2008): 23–44. http://www.jstor.org/stable/20478750.

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