Mexico and the Life of the Conqueror Fernando Cortes Part Two Contributor(s): Prescott, William H. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1417936657 ISBN-13: 9781417936656 Publisher: Kessinger Publishing OUR PRICE: $39.85 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2005 Annotation: 1873. Part Two of Two. Prescott, is a renowned American historian who chronicled the rise and fall of the Spanish empire. Engrossed by the history of Spain, he committed himself to tracing its development into a world power. Employing secretaries to read him manuscripts sent from Spanish archives, Prescott set about writing a work of sound scholarship that would also interest a general audience. In this work he writes the history of Fernando Cortes, the man who subjugated the Aztec people. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing. |
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BISAC Categories: - Biography & Autobiography | Adventurers & Explorers - History | Latin America - Mexico - Biography & Autobiography | Historical |
Dewey: B |
Physical Information: 1.12" H x 6" W x 9" (1.61 lbs) 504 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Latin America - Cultural Region - Mexican |
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