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Author
Publisher
Recorded Books
Pub. Date
p2015
Language
English
Description
A sweeping, epic historical novel of exploration and invasion, of slaves and conquerors, and above all, an enduring love that must overcome the forging of an empire. Plucked from his small fishing village and captured by the conquistadors looking to plunder the gold of Peru, young Waman is the everyman thrown into extraordinary circumstances, caught up in history's throes. He finds himself at every major moment in the empire-building of the Spanish...
Author
Publisher
PowerKids Press
Pub. Date
[2006]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
This book is a biography of Francisco Pizarro, a Spanish explorer who captured the supreme Inca Atahuallpa in Peru, took the Inca's gold and silver, and executed the supreme Inca.
Publisher
PBS Home Video
Pub. Date
[2004], ©2001
Language
English
Description
Michael Wood follows in the footsteps of some of history's greatest Spanish conquistadors, relating the adventures of Hernan Cortes, Francisco and Gonzalo Pizarro, Cabeza de Vaca, and others in Mexico, Peru, the Amazon, and America.