"History of the Conquest of Mexico" is a fundamental study by the famous American historian and writer William Hickling Prescott about the period of colonization of Mexico and the fall of the Aztec Empire. In the fourth volume of this outstanding "classic" of historiography, the author addresses the key events of the final stage of the conquest and the spread of autochthonous civilizations in the New World. Professionally researched, detailed, and impressively written, this artist's work reveals to the reader fascinating pages of the history of the colonization of Mexico and leaves him with wings for further study and reflection on the past.