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William H. Prescott
Biographical and Critical Miscellanies (Barnes & Noble Digital Library) [EPUB ebook]

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This 1845 collection of essays includes: ‚Charles Brockden Brown, The American Novelist, ‚ ‚Asylum for the Blind, ‚ ‚Irving’s Conquest of Granada, ‚ ‚Cervantes, ‚ ‚Sir Walter Scott, ‚ ‚Chateaubriand’s English Literature, ‚ and ‚Moliere, ‚ among others.

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William Hickling Prescott (1796-1859) was an American historian who brought a new level of rigorous accountability to the field. Considered the first American scientific historian, his best-known works include the
History of Ferdinand and Isabella (1837) and
The History of the Conquest of Mexico (1843).

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Sprache Englisch ● Format EPUB ● Seiten 748 ● ISBN 9781411451438 ● Dateigröße 0.6 MB ● Alter 99-17 Jahre ● Verlag Barnes & Noble ● Erscheinungsjahr 2011 ● herunterladbar 24 Monate ● Währung EUR ● ID 5863666 ● Kopierschutz Adobe DRM

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