America: Being the Latest, and Most Accurate Description of the Nevv VVorld: Containing the Original of the Inhabitants, and the Remarkable Voyages Thither. The Conquest of the Vast Empires of Mexico and Peru, and Other Large Provinces and Territories, with the Several European Plantations in Those
by Ogilby, John
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- en
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Step back in time with John Ogilby's America, a monumental 17th-century account that captures the era of exploration and empire in vivid detail. This is not just a history; it is a comprehensive chronicle of the New World, tracing the European conquest of Mexico and Peru, the establishment of plantations, and the dramatic voyages that shaped a continent. Ogilby provides what he claims to be the most accurate description of the Americas ever written, blending geographical observation with the cultural narratives of the period.\n\nAs a rare historical document, this edition preserves the original text and its distinctive period language, offering students and history enthusiasts a direct window into early colonial America. The narrative covers the conquest of vast empires, the growth of European settlements, and the broader story of how the continent was mapped and claimed. Own a piece of literary history in this comprehensive EPUB edition.
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