Brantz Mayer
Brantz Mayer was an American writer, lawyer, and historian. In 1844, he founded the Maryland Historical Society, which is today the oldest cultural institution in the U.S. state of Maryland.
Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican, Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time.
A power-hungry conquistador clashes with a vibrant ancient civilization, setting in motion events that will forever alter the destiny of a nation.
By Brantz Mayer
Calvert and Penn Or the Growth of Civil and Religious Liberty in America, as Disclosed in the Planting of Maryland and Pennsylvania
Two contrasting visions for religious haven shape the landscape of early America as founders navigate persecution and pioneer new worlds.
By Brantz Mayer
Memoir of Jared Sparks, LL.D.
Witness one man's inspiring rise from poverty to historical prominence through unwavering dedication and a passion for preserving America's story.
By Brantz Mayer
History of the War Between Mexico and the United States, with a Preliminary View of its Origin, Volume 1
Uncover the tensions, political drama, and cultural clashes that ignited a war between two nations, forever changing their destinies.
By Brantz Mayer
Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican, Vol. 2 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of that Country from the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time.
Witness the transformation of a nation as it navigates conquests, revolutions, and the struggle to forge its own identity from a blend of indigenous, European, and republican influences.
By Brantz Mayer