Pizarro: His Adventures And Conquest

By George Makepeace Towle

Book Overview

Pizarro: His Adventures And Conquest is a historical book written by George Makepeace Towle in 1881. The book chronicles the life and adventures of Francisco Pizarro, a Spanish conquistador who played a significant role in the conquest of the Inca Empire in the 16th century. The book provides a detailed account of Pizarro's early life, his journey to the New World, and his eventual conquest of the Inca Empire. It also delves into the political and social climate of the time, including the conflicts between the Spanish and the Inca people. Towle's writing style is engaging and informative, providing readers with a vivid picture of the events and people of the time. He also includes illustrations and maps to help readers better understand the geography and culture of the Inca Empire. Overall, Pizarro: His Adventures And Conquest is a fascinating read for anyone interested in history, exploration, and adventure. It offers a unique perspective on one of the most significant events in the history of the Americas and sheds light on the life of one of the most renowned conquistadors of all time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104457393
• ISBN13: 9781104457396
• Release Date: May 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"