PREFATORY NOTE
CONTENTS
PRESCOTT
WILLIAM HICKLING PRESCOTT CHAPTER I THE NEW ENGLAND HISTORIANS
CHAPTER II EARLY YEARS
CHAPTER III THE CHOICE OF A CAREER
CHAPTER IV SUCCESS
CHAPTER V IN MID CAREER
CHAPTER VI THE LAST TEN YEARS
CHAPTER VII "FERDINAND AND ISABELLA" PRESCOTT'S STYLE
CHAPTER VIII THE "CONQUEST OF MEXICO" AS LITERATURE AND AS HISTORY
CHAPTER IX "THE CONQUEST OF PERU" "PHILIP II."
CHAPTER X PRESCOTT'S RANK AS AN HISTORIAN
INDEX
FOOTNOTES:
ENGLISH MEN OF LETTERS PRESCOTT
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BY HARRY THURSTON PECK New York THE MACMILLAN COMPANY LONDON: MACMILLAN & CO., Ltd. 1905 All rights reserved
Copyright, 1905, By THE MACMILLAN COMPANY. ——— Set up and electrotyped. Published May, 1905. Norwood Press J. S. Cushing & Co.—Berwick & Smith Co. Norwood, Mass., U.S.A.
To WILLIAM ARCHIBALD DUNNING AMICITIÆ CAUSA
