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William Hickling Prescott
Autor: Harry Thurston Peck
William Hickling Prescott (1796-1859) was the first American to win international acclaim as an historian. Prescott has stood the test of time and is as fascinating to read today as he must have been 100 years ago. This biography was originally published... Viac o knihe
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William Hickling Prescott (1796-1859) was the first American to win international acclaim as an historian. Prescott has stood the test of time and is as fascinating to read today as he must have been 100 years ago. This biography was originally published in 1905 and contains the following chapters:
The New England Historians
Early Years
The Choice of a Career
Success
In Mid Career
The Last Ten Years
"Ferdinand and Isabella" - Prescott's Style
"The Conquest of Mexico" as Literature and as History
"The Conquest of Peru" - "Philip II"
Prescott's Rank as an Historian
Index
- Vydavateľstvo: University Press of the Pacific
- Rok vydania: 2003
- Formát: Paperback
- Rozmer: 203 x 127 mm
- Jazyk: Anglický jazyk
- ISBN: 9781410209382