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William H. Prescott

    William Hickling Prescott fut un historien américain qui devint un pionnier de l'historiographie scientifique. Après avoir étudié à Harvard, il se tourna vers l'histoire en raison de problèmes de santé, se concentrant sur le XVIe siècle dans les colonies espagnoles. Ses œuvres se distinguent par une utilisation rigoureuse des sources originales et une narration précise.

    Mexico, and the life of the conqueror Fernando Cortes (Volume I)
    History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella, The Catholic
    The Reign of Charles V
    The History of the Reign of Ferdinand and Isabella the Catholic; Volume 2
    History of the conquest of Peru
    The History of the Reign of Philip the Second King of Spain V1
    • History of the conquest of Peru

      with a preliminary view of the civilization of the Incas (Volume I)

      • 574pages
      • 21 heures de lecture

      The book is recognized for its significant contribution to literature, making it an essential resource for scholars and future generations. It is presented in its original form, preserving intentional marks that reflect its historical authenticity. This approach underscores the book's value as a piece of cultural heritage.

      History of the conquest of Peru
    • The Reign of Charles V

      • 576pages
      • 21 heures de lecture

      Published in 1856, this volume by William H. Prescott details the reign of the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V. Prescott, a noted historian of Spain, describes the political and military struggles of this powerful monarch, whose empire included much of Europe and the Americas. He also discusses Charles's religious policies, which led to conflict with the Protestant Reformation.

      The Reign of Charles V
    • The book is regarded as significant by scholars and academicians, contributing valuable knowledge to future generations. It is presented in its original form, with intentional marks retained to maintain its authenticity and true nature.

      Mexico, and the life of the conqueror Fernando Cortes (Volume I)
    • History of the Reign of Philip the Second

      Vol. I

      • 348pages
      • 13 heures de lecture

      The book, originally published in 1857, offers a reprint of a classic work that captures the essence of its time. It reflects the historical context and themes relevant to the period, providing readers with insights into the societal norms and issues of the era. The reprint aims to preserve the authenticity and significance of the original text, making it accessible to contemporary audiences while maintaining its historical integrity.

      History of the Reign of Philip the Second
    • History Of The Conquest Of Mexico V1

      • 512pages
      • 18 heures de lecture

      The book is a facsimile reprint of a scarce antiquarian work, preserving its historical significance despite potential imperfections like marks and flawed pages. It reflects a commitment to protecting and promoting literature by providing accessible, high-quality editions that remain true to the original. This initiative highlights the cultural importance of the text, ensuring that it remains available for future readers and scholars.

      History Of The Conquest Of Mexico V1
    • History Of The Conquest Of Mexico V2

      • 488pages
      • 18 heures de lecture

      The book is a facsimile reprint of a scarce antiquarian work, preserving its historical significance despite potential imperfections like marks and flawed pages. It aims to protect and promote cultural literature by offering a modern edition that remains true to the original. This commitment to quality ensures that readers can access important literary works affordably.

      History Of The Conquest Of Mexico V2
    • The book holds significant value in the literary world, recognized by scholars and academicians alike for its contribution to knowledge. Presented in its original print format, it retains all marks and annotations to preserve its authenticity, ensuring that future generations can appreciate its true nature and historical context.

      History Of The Conquest Of Peru (Volume Ii)