""Malmiztic The Toltec: And The Cavaliers Of The Cross"" is a historical novel written by William Whiteman Fosdick and originally published in 1851. The story is set in ancient Mexico during the time of the Toltecs, a Mesoamerican civilization that flourished between the 10th and 12th centuries. The novel follows the life of Malmiztic, a young Toltec warrior who is taken captive by the Cavaliers of the Cross, a group of Spanish conquistadors who have...