A review essay on books by (1) Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala, The First New Chronicle and Good Government, Abridged (Indianapolis: Hackett Publishing, 2006); (2) El Inca Garcilaso de la Vega, Royal Commentaries of the Incas and General History of Peru, Abridged (Indianapolis: Hackett pUblishing, 2006); (3) Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa, The History of the Incas (Austin: University of Texas Press, 2007); (4) Deigo de Castro Titu Cusi Yupanqui, An Inca Account of the Conquest of Peru (Boulder: University of Colorado Press, 2005); (5) Diego de Castro Castro Titu Cusi Yupanqui, History of How the Spaniards Arrived in Peru (Indianapolis: Hackett Publishing, 2006) & (6) Diego de Castro Titu Cusi Yupanqui, Titu Cusi: A 16th Century Account of the Conquest (Cambridge, MA: David Rockafeller Center for Latin American Studies at Harvard University, 2005).