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    William H. Prescott

    William H. Prescott, the renowned American historian who chronicled the rise and fall of the Spanish empire, was born in Salem, Massachusetts, in 1796. His greatest work, History of the Conquest of Mexico, was published in 1843. He died of a stroke at his home in Boston in 1859.
    History of the Conquest of Mexico
    History of the Conquest of Mexico
    William H. Prescott
    9780307769763
    Ebook
    Dec 01, 2010
    Modern Library
    Grades 9-12 + AP/IB

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    History of the Conquest of Mexico
    History of the Conquest of Mexico
    William H. Prescott
    9780307769763
    $3.99 US
    Ebook
    Dec 01, 2010
    Modern Library
    Grades 9-12 + AP/IB

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