Bøger af William Hickling Prescott

Este libro es una de las obras más influyentes sobre la conquista de México. Es una detallada crónica de los eventos que llevaron a la caída del imperio azteca, y una biografía de su protagonista, Hernán Cortés. El libro es un clásico de la historia de América Latina, y sigue siendo una obra fundamental para comprender la época.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Prescott's magisterial account of the Spanish conquest of the Inca empire, drawing upon firsthand accounts and indigenous sources. A landmark work of history and literature, rich in detail and vivid characterization.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Experience one of the most dramatic moments in human history with this classic work by William Hickling Prescott. From the arrival of the Spanish conquistadors to the fall of the Aztec empire, Prescott's vivid prose brings this epic story to life. With a new introduction by a leading expert on the subject, this edition of The Conquest of Mexico is an essential addition to any history lover's bookshelf.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

A classic work of history by the American historian William Hickling Prescott (1796-1859), first published in 1847. The book chronicles the epic story of the Spanish conquest of the Inca empire in the early 16th century, and the dramatic clash of civilizations that ensued. Prescott relied on an extensive array of primary sources, including contemporary accounts by Spanish and indigenous writers, to create a vivid and nuanced portrait of the people, places, and events of this pivotal chapter in world history. A masterpiece of literary and historical scholarship, and a must-read for anyone interested in the conquest of the Americas.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Esta obra presenta un relato en español sobre la conquista de México por parte de los españoles en el siglo XVI, escrito por el historiador estadounidense William H. PrescottThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Immerse yourself in the history of South America with this comprehensive look at the conquest of Peru. William Hickling Prescott's detailed and meticulously researched work is brought to life through John Foster Kirk's modern commentary, providing readers with a fascinating glimpse into one of the most significant events in world history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book is a comprehensive history of the reign of Emperor Charles V. Prescott and Robertson use primary sources to provide a detailed account of the life and times of the emperor, covering topics such as his military campaigns, his relationship with Martin Luther and the Protestant Reformation, and his relationships with other European monarchs. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in European history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

A comprehensive history book covering the life and reign of Philip II, one of Spain's most powerful and controversial monarchs. The book includes accounts of political, religious, and military events, as well as detailed biographical information about Philip and his family. This book is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in European history or the history of Spain.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

A classic work of history by William H. Prescott, detailing the conquest of the Inca Empire by Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro in the 16th century, and the subsequent colonization of Peru by the Spanish.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Prescott's comprehensive histories of Latin America are landmarks in the study of the region. A meticulous researcher and gifted writer, he combined scholarly rigor with a storytelling flair to bring the past to life. His works continue to be regarded as authoritative accounts of the conquest and colonization of Central and South America.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Este libro es una obra clásica en la historiografía hispanoamericana. Es un estudio detallado de la conquista de México por parte de los españoles en el siglo XVI. Escrito por el historiador estadounidense William Hickling Prescott, esta obra es un referente en el estudio de la historia colonial de América Latina.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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""Geschichte der Eroberung von Peru V1: Mit einer einleitenden �����bersicht des Bildungszustandes unter den Inkas (1848)"" ist ein historisches Buch von William Hickling Prescott. Das Buch beschreibt die Eroberung Perus durch die Spanier im 16. Jahrhundert und gibt eine Einf�����hrung in den Bildungszustand der Inkas vor der Ankunft der Europ�����er. Es ist der erste Band einer zweib�����ndigen Serie und wurde erstmals im Jahr 1848 ver������ffentlicht. Prescott war ein amerikanischer Historiker und Schriftsteller, der f�����r seine Werke �����ber die Geschichte Spaniens und Lateinamerikas bekannt ist. Das Buch enth�����lt detaillierte Informationen �����ber die Eroberung von Peru sowie die politischen, wirtschaftlichen und sozialen Bedingungen der Inkas. Es ist ein wichtiges Werk f�����r Historiker und alle, die an der Geschichte Lateinamerikas interessiert sind.This Book Is In German.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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