C Harvey Gardiner: 2 books

Book cover of Naval Power in the Conquest of Mexico
by C. Harvey Gardiner
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2013

In this account of the naval aspect of Hernando Corts's invasion of the Aztec Empire, C. Harvey Gardiner has added another dimension to the drama of Spanish conquest of the New World and to Corts himself as a military strategist. The use of ships, in the climactic moment of the Spanish-Aztec clash, which...
Book cover of William Hickling Prescott
by C. Harvey Gardiner
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2013

This biography of a distinguished historian and man of letters is the first study of William Hickling Prescott (1796–1859) to be written by a historian who has worked with the very themes explored by Prescott. And it is the first to treat him not only as creative historian but also as family man, as...
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