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Uniform Title: The Spanish pioneers. Spanish
Title: Los exploradores españoles del siglo XVI
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Produced by Adrian Mastronardi and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Summary: "Los exploradores españoles del siglo XVI" by Charles Fletcher Lummis is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work serves as a defense of the Spanish colonization efforts in the Americas, highlighting the contributions and heroic endeavors of Spanish explorers during the 16th century. The author aims to rectify the misconceptions surrounding these explorers and portray their achievements in a positive light. The opening of the text establishes Lummis's motivation for writing: a desire to honor the bravery and contributions of Spanish explorers, who he believes have been unjustly overlooked in history. He introduces the reader to the idea that many misconceptions about Spanish exploration stem from a lack of accurate information. Lummis details his own journey of research and exploration in the Americas, sharing his extensive knowledge and admiration for historical figures such as Christopher Columbus, Hernán Cortés, and Vasco Núñez de Balboa. He emphasizes the monumental impact these explorers had on the understanding of the New World, asserting that their legacies deserve acknowledgment and respect in contemporary historical narratives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 44.8 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Author: Lummis, Charles Fletcher, 1859-1928
Translator: Cuyás, Arturo, 1845-1925
EBook No.: 61739
Published: Apr 2, 2020
Downloads: 392
Language: Spanish
Subject: Peru -- History -- Conquest, 1522-1548
Subject: America -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish
Subject: New Mexico -- History -- To 1848
LoCC: History: America: America
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Uniform Title: The Spanish pioneers. Spanish
Title: Los exploradores españoles del siglo XVI
Credits:
Produced by Adrian Mastronardi and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The
Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
Summary: "Los exploradores españoles del siglo XVI" by Charles Fletcher Lummis is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This work serves as a defense of the Spanish colonization efforts in the Americas, highlighting the contributions and heroic endeavors of Spanish explorers during the 16th century. The author aims to rectify the misconceptions surrounding these explorers and portray their achievements in a positive light. The opening of the text establishes Lummis's motivation for writing: a desire to honor the bravery and contributions of Spanish explorers, who he believes have been unjustly overlooked in history. He introduces the reader to the idea that many misconceptions about Spanish exploration stem from a lack of accurate information. Lummis details his own journey of research and exploration in the Americas, sharing his extensive knowledge and admiration for historical figures such as Christopher Columbus, Hernán Cortés, and Vasco Núñez de Balboa. He emphasizes the monumental impact these explorers had on the understanding of the New World, asserting that their legacies deserve acknowledgment and respect in contemporary historical narratives. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 44.8 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Author: Lummis, Charles Fletcher, 1859-1928
Translator: Cuyás, Arturo, 1845-1925
EBook No.: 61739
Published: Apr 2, 2020
Downloads: 392
Language: Spanish
Subject: Peru -- History -- Conquest, 1522-1548
Subject: America -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish
Subject: New Mexico -- History -- To 1848
LoCC: History: America: America
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.