The discovery of America
Subtitle: with some account of ancient America and the Spanish conquest
By: by John Fiske.
Contributors: John Boyd Thacher Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: Houghton, Mifflin; Riverside Press
Published: 1892
Place of publication: Boston; Cambridge [Mass.]
Language: eng
Subjects: America -- Discovery and exploration; Latin America -- History
Notes: Thacher, II, p. 16 (Americana)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Volume I; title: 1. Ancient America; title: 2. Pre-Columbian Voyages; title: 3. Europe and Cathay; title: 4. The Search for the Indies – Eastward or Portuguese Route; title: 5. The Search for the Indies – Westward or Spanish Route; title: 6. The Finding of Strange Coasts; title: Volume II; title: 7. Mundus Novus; title: 8. The Conquest of Mexico; title: 9. Ancient Peru; title: 10. The Conquest of Peru; title: 11. Las Casas; title: 12. The Work of Two Centuries; title: Appendix