William Hickling Prescott
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1. Front matter2. PREFATORY NOTE3. PRESCOTT4. CHAPTER I THE NEW ENGLAND HISTORIANS5. CHAPTER II EARLY YEARS6. CHAPTER III THE CHOICE OF A CAREER7. CHAPTER IV SUCCESS8. CHAPTER V IN MID CAREER9. CHAPTER VI THE LAST TEN YEARS10. CHAPTER VII "FERDINAND AND ISABELLA"—PRESCOTT'S STYLE11. CHAPTER VIII THE "CONQUEST OF MEXICO" AS LITERATURE AND AS HISTORY12. CHAPTER IX "THE CONQUEST OF PERU"—"PHILIP II."13. CHAPTER X PRESCOTT'S RANK AS AN HISTORIAN14. INDEX