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Lifetime: 1796 - 1859 Passed: ≈ 165 years ago

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William H. Prescott

Books by William H. Prescott

History of the Conquest of Mexico Cover image

History of the Conquest of Mexico

History Non-Fiction Biography
History Civilization Exploration Culture Empire Conquest Colonialism Indigenous Peoples Mexico Aztecs Cortés Hernán Cortés Spanish Conquest Tenochtitlan Montezuma Pre-Columbian America Latin America

Much have I travell'd in the realms of gold,And many goodly states and kingdoms seen;Round many western islands have I beenWhich bards in fealty to Apollo hold.Oft of one wide expanse had I been toldThat deep-brow'd Homer ruled as his demesne;Yet nev...