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A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 04 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time

By Robert Kerr

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Witness a clash of civilizations as brave explorers and cunning leaders collide in a struggle for dominance, reshaping the fate of empires amidst fierce battles and cultural clashes.

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2004-06-01
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"A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 04" by Robert Kerr is a captivating historical exploration of the Spanish arrival in the Americas. It vividly portrays the conquest of Mexico and Peru, bringing to life the ambitious expeditions, pivotal conflicts, and complex cultural exchanges that defined this era. Readers are transported back in time to witness the intrepid journey of Hernán Cortés and his men as they navigate treacherous landscapes and forge uneasy alliances with native populations. The narrative centers around the intense battles and diplomatic maneuvers that shaped the destiny of empires, shining a light on the courage, cunning, and inherent tensions of the earliest interactions between Europeans and indigenous peoples in the New World.

About the Author

Robert Kerr was a Scottish surgeon, writer on scientific and other subjects, and translator.

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