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The memoirs of Shah Tahmasp I : Safavid ruler of Iran / [Shah Tahmasp I] ; translated with an introduction and commentary by A.C.S. Peacock

"A remarkable first-person narrative by a sixteenth century Iranian ruler, the Memoirs of the Safavid Shah Tahmasp (1514-1576), originally written in Persian, represent a vitally important primary ...
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The memoirs of Fray Servando Teresa de Mier / Fray Servando Teresa de Mier ; translated from the Spanish by Helen Lane ; edited and with an introduction by Susana Rotker

"On December 12, 1794, Fray Servando preached a sermon in Mexico City claiming that the Indies had been converted by St. Thomas long before the Spaniards arrived. Because the Spanish cited the ...