Project Gutenberg 2018-11-02 Public domain in the USA. 176 Various Verschillende Various, Various Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume LXII., No. 381, July, 1847 Produced by Brendan OConnor, Jonathan Ingram, Wayne Hammond and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Library of Early Journals.) "Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume LXII., No. 381, July, 1847" by Various is a historical periodical published in the mid-19th century. This edition includes a collection of essays and narratives that delve into various topics: the Spanish conquest of the Americas, travel accounts, and biographical sketches, illustrating the fascination of that era with exploration, history, and the interplay of cultures. The writing aims to provide insights into the historical context of Spain's colonial ventures in the New World, notably focusing on individuals like Francisco Pizarro and his exploits in Peru. The opening portion of this magazine introduces an article titled "Prescott's Peru," which discusses the captivating history of the Spanish conquest in the Americas, particularly the remarkable achievements of the Conquistadores such as Pizarro. It highlights the adventurous yet perilous journeys of these explorers in their quest for wealth and glory, the challenges they faced, and the complexity of capturing the narrative of such turbulent events through historical chronicles. The article also emphasizes the importance of careful research and the author's personal struggles before detailing the stories of exploration, shedding light on the intricate dynamics of conquest and the fateful interactions between the Spanish invaders and indigenous civilizations. This comprehensive analysis sets the stage for a deeper understanding of this monumental period in history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 61.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Scotland -- Periodicals England -- Periodicals AP Text Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine Category: Biographies Category: Travel Writing Category: History - Other Category: History - European Category: History - Early Modern (c. 1450-1750) 602699 2025-07-23T08:01:50.423227 text/html 603698 2018-11-01T18:39:42 text/html 495488 2025-07-23T08:01:56.407196 application/epub+zip 502789 2025-07-23T08:01:51.426210 application/epub+zip 315722 2025-07-23T08:01:50.896261 application/epub+zip 555800 2025-07-23T08:02:00.692192 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 518860 2025-07-23T08:01:55.880202 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 433328 2022-09-26T11:20:32.080612 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 571159 2025-07-23T08:01:49.804265 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 571391 2018-11-01T18:39:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 19598 2025-07-23T08:02:00.829158 application/rdf+xml 11103 2025-07-23T08:01:50.974278 image/jpeg 2336 2025-07-23T08:01:50.935213 image/jpeg 222798 2018-11-01T18:39:44 application/octet-stream application/zip 447083 2018-11-01T18:39:44 application/octet-stream application/zip 457372 2025-07-23T08:01:50.476220 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog