A History of Ancient Mexico, Volume 1: 1547-1577 by Bernardino de Sahagun is a comprehensive account of the ancient civilizations that inhabited Mexico before the arrival of the Spanish conquistadors. The book is based on the author's own experiences living among the indigenous people of Mexico and his extensive research into their culture, history, and beliefs.The first volume covers the period from 1547 to 1577, during which time Sahagun was collecting...