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  • AN ACCOUNT OF THE CONQUEST OF PERU

    by PEDRO SANCHO ...
    "An Account of the Conquest of Peru" by Pedro Sancho is an ancient narrative that offers a comprehensive take a look at the conquest of the Inca Empire by Spanish conquistadors for the duration of the sixteenth century. Sancho, a Spanish conquistador and eyewitness to those events, presents a brilliant and special account of the day trip led by using Francisco Pizarro and the dramatic downfall of ... Read more

    $1.99 CAD

  • An Account of the Conquest of Peru

    by Pedro Sancho ...
    Translated by Philip Ainsworth Means ...
    Pedro Sancho's 'An Account of the Conquest of Peru' is a detailed narrative that chronicles the Spanish expedition into the Incan Empire, offering readers a vivid portrayal of the events that unfolded during this tumultuous period. Written in a straightforward yet engaging prose style, Sancho's account provides crucial insights into the sociopolitical dynamics of 16th-century Peru. By integrating ... Read more

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  • An Account of the Conquest of Peru

    Enriched edition. The Epic Tale of Empire and Conquest in Peru

    In "An Account of the Conquest of Peru," Pedro Sancho provides a vivid and detailed narrative of the Spanish conquest, offering readers an insider's perspective on the complexities of colonial ambition and indigenous resistance. Written in the 16th century, Sancho's account exemplifies the chronological narrative style prevalent among contemporary chroniclers, combining personal observation with ... Read more

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    Bernal Diaz was an eyewitness to one of history's most remarkable events - the conquest of the Empire of the Aztecs, and the defeat of their Emperor Montezuma.The indomitable Diaz delivers his chronicle first-hand, vividly describing the ruthless battles, the brilliant Machiavellian strategies of Cortes, and the superstitions vacillations of Montezuma that lead to the momentous overthrow of the ... Read more

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  • Royal Commentaries of the Incas and General History of Peru, Parts One and Two

    Translated by Harold V. Livermore ...
    The two-part classic history of the Incan empire's origin and growth, as well as their demise following the arrival of the Spaniards.Garcilaso de la Vega, the first native of the New World to attain importance as a writer in the Old, was born in Cuzco in 1539, the illegitimate son of a Spanish cavalier and an Inca princess. Although he was educated as a gentleman of Spain and won an important ... Read more

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  • The Spanish Conquest of the Americas

    The Spaniard of the fifteenth century is recognizable by well-defined traits: he was primitive, he was proud, he was devout, and he was romantic. His primitiveness we detect in his relish for blood and suffering; his pride in his austerity and exclusiveness; his devoutness in his mystical exaltation of the Church; and his romanticism in his passion for adventure.After printing had spread in Spain, ... Read more

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  • The Conquest of New Spain

    The Conquest of New Spain is the first-person narrative of Bernal Díaz del Castillo (1492–1581), the 16th-century military adventurer, conquistador, and colonist settler, who served in three Mexican expeditions -- those of Francisco Hernández de Córdoba (1517) to the Yucatán peninsula; the expedition of Juan de Grijalva (1518), and the expedition of Hernán Cortés (1517) in the Valley of Mexico. ... Read more

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  • The Florida of the Inca

    The Fabulous De Doto Story

    "Great endurances and deeds were surviving treasures for the soul that marched with DeSoto, and this book is their richest storehouse." – The New York Times Book ReviewPerhaps the most amazing thing of all about Garcilaso de la Vega's epic account of the De Soto expedition is the fact that, although it is easily the first great classic of American history, it had never before received a complete ... Read more

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  • The Journal of Christopher Columbus (during His First Voyage, 1492-93) and Documents Relating to the Voyages of John Cabot and Gaspar Corte Real.

    Translated with notes and an introduction by Clements R. Markham.

    Series series Elibron Classics
    Elibron Classics. Replica of 1893 edition by the Hakluyt Society, London.This edition includes illustrations.This is the Journal of the first voyage of Christopher Columbus to the New World. He left Spain on the evening of 3 August 1492, and returned on March 15 1493. This is a detailed account of the voyage, and the discovery of the New World. The Journal was later translated into English by Sir ... Read more

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  • The Discovery and Conquest of Mexico 1517-1521

    Translated by A. P. Maudslay ...
    First published in 1928.'Something more than an historical document of the first importance...his narrative is so readable that one's interest and admiration are equally divided between the stupendous events he records and the charming revelations of his own character.' Saturday Review.Four eye-witnesses of the discovery and conquest of Mexico by the Spaniards have left written records, but of ... Read more

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  • Cortés and Montezuma

    The convergence of Cortés and Montezuma is the most emblematic event in the birth of what would come to be called "America."Landing on the Mexican coast on Good Friday, 1519, Hernán Cortés felt himself the bearer of a divine burden to conquer and convert the first advanced civilization Europeans had yet encountered in the West. For Montezuma, leader of the Mexicans, April 21, 1519 (known in their ... Read more

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  • Narrative of the Incas

    Translated by Roland Hamilton ...
    One of the earliest chronicles of the Inca empire was written in the 1550s by Juan de Betanzos. Although scholars have long known of this work, only eighteen chapters were actually available until the 1980s when the remaining sixty-four chapters were discovered in the collection of the Fundacin Bartolom March in Palma de Mallorca, Spain.Narrative of the Incas presents the first complete English ... Read more

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