History of the New World (1857)

History of the New World is a book written by Girolamo Benzoni in 1857. It is an account of his travels and experiences in the New World during the 16th century. The book covers his journey from Spain to the Caribbean and South America, where he witnessed the conquests of the Aztecs and Incas by the Spanish. Benzoni provides a detailed description of the customs, culture, and daily life of the indigenous people he encountered. He also discusses the impact of European colonization on the native populations and the natural environment. The book is written in a narrative style and is filled with vivid descriptions of the landscapes, flora, and fauna of the New World. It also includes illustrations and maps that provide a visual representation of the places he visited. History of the New World is an important historical document that sheds light on the early interactions between European explorers and the native peoples of the Americas. It is a valuable resource for historians, anthropologists, and anyone interested in the history of the New World.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.