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The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft Volume VI History of Central America Volume I 1501-1530

by Hubert Howe Bancroft
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Book cover type: Paperback
  • ISBN13: 9789353603663
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Alpha Edition
  • Publisher Imprint: Alpha Edition
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  • Pages: 776
  • Original Price: USD 43.32
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 967 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies)

A continent is discovered again, this time in ink. Hubert Howe Bancroft turns the raw tumult of 1501-1530 into a clear, compelling record of first contact and conquest in sixteenth century Central America. These early years changed everything. History of Central America, Volume I stands as a foundational central American history book and a landmark of classic Latin American historiography. Drawing on early chronicles, official records and local testimonies, this rigorous colonial history nonfiction work follows the early exploration of the New World, the Spanish conquest of Central America, and the complex encounters between European powers and indigenous peoples and colonisation. Bancroft weaves political ambition, religious zeal and cultural collision into a scholarly historical volume that remains accessible to informed general readers, invaluable for history students, and indispensable as part of a serious research reference collection on early colonial Latin America. A cornerstone of Hubert Howe Bancroft history, this volume has long been recognised for its breadth, documentation and attempt at balanced appraisal of both conquerors and conquered. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions, it is restored for today's and future generations in a careful modern presentation that respects the original scholarship. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure, ideal for libraries, specialists and any reader seeking a definitive window onto the making of Central America under Spanish rule.

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