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Francisco Pizarro

The Exploration of Peru and the Conquest of the Inca

Francisco Pizarro( )
Author: Ramen, Fred
Series title:The Library of Explorers and Exploration Ser.
ISBN:978-0-8239-3618-2
Publication Date:Dec 2003
Publisher:Rosen Publishing Group
Imprint:Rosen Reference
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $39.80
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A story rich with power and greed, the life of Francisco Pizarro is one that has kept readers' attention for centuries. First setting sail to the New World in 1509, Pizarro attached himself to expedition after expedition until he traveled with Vasco Nunez de Balboa to the Isthmus of Panama where he got his first taste of the wonders of Central America. Under the shadow of Hernán Cortés and his dominance of the Aztec people, Pizarro eventually conquered the Inca and founded the city of...
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Ramen, Fred (Author)
Fred Ramen is a writer and computer programmer who lives in New York City. He is also the author of Individual Rights and Civic Responsibility: The Right to Freedom from Searches, and two titles-Influenza and Tuberculosis-in the series Epidemics: Deadly Diseases Throughout History for the Rosen Publishing Group. Fred's interests include the American Civil War, aikido, and the novels of Raymond Chandler. He was a semifinalist in the 1997 Jeopardy! Tournament of Champions.



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