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John S. C. Abbott 
Hernando Cortez 
Makers of History

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John S. C. Abbott’s ‘Hernando Cortez’ is a meticulously researched and engaging account of the life and conquests of the infamous Spanish conquistador. Abbott’s narrative style is both informative and captivating, as he delves into the details of Cortez’s daring exploits and the political landscape of 16th-century Spain. The book provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of Cortez’s motivations, strategies, and ultimate influence on the history of the Americas. Abbott skillfully weaves together historical facts with vivid descriptions, making this biography a valuable literary work that sheds light on a complex figure in history. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the impact of European colonization on the Americas and the adventures of one of its most controversial figures, Hernando Cortez.
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John Stevens Cabot Abbott (1805-1877) was an American historian, pastor, and pedagogical writer, renowned for his biographical works of prominent historical figures. Born in Brunswick, Maine, Abbott was educated at Bowdoin College and Andover Theological Seminary. He dedicated much of his life to the ministry and educational pursuits, including time as a prolific author of history books and biographies that were widely read in the United States during the 19th century. Among his noteworthy contributions to historical literature is ‘Hernando Cortez, ‘ which vividly chronicles the life of the Spanish conquistador known for his conquest of the Aztec Empire in Mexico. Abbott’s literary style often merged detailed historical narration with moralistic and didactic overtones, which reflected his clerical background and the sensibilities of his era. His works, including the renowned ‘The History of the Civil War in America’ and ‘The History of Napoleon Bonaparte, ‘ exemplified his commitment to providing educational content that was both informative and engaging to the public. Abbott’s influence in the literary world, particularly in the genre of historical biography, is underscored by the continued reference to his works in scholarly discussions of historical narratives and 19th-century American historiography.
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Idioma Inglés ● Formato EPUB ● Páginas 172 ● ISBN 8596547026402 ● Tamaño de archivo 1.9 MB ● Editorial DigiCat ● Ciudad Prague ● País CZ ● Publicado 2022 ● Descargable 24 meses ● Divisa EUR ● ID 8415615 ● Protección de copia DRM social

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