1. Struggle and Survival in Colonial America
History 140
Ronald G Himmer
Chapters 7,11,18

2. Chapter 7, “Martin Ocelotl” Clandestine Cult Leader
•Born in 1496, he seemed to be
a priest of Chinanta for twenty
years.
•Was baptized in Tetzcoco and
christened with the Spanish
name Martin.
•An under ground priest.
•In 1530, he was identified as a
enemy of the Holy Faith.
•Sentenced to imprisonment in
Spain, but did not reach the
destination. He disappeared at
sea.

3. Chapter 11 “Isabel Moctezuma” Pioneer of Mestizaje
•In 1509 or 1510, She was the
first born child of Moctezuma and
Tecuichpotzin.
•Married Five times, two Indians
and three Spaniards.
•Her third marriage was a symbol
of the integration process.
•She had six children.
•The last surviving heir to the
throne of Moctezuma the second.

4. Chapter 18, “Enrico Martinez” Printer and Engineer
•Born in Hamburg about 1557
•An educated man.
•He was a printer.
•He was a writer.
•He was a engineer.
•He was a politician.
•People like him set in stone the
innovations of an educated
people in society.