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  • Spain 1474–1598

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    Series series Questions and Analysis in History
    The rise of Spain from obscurity to the position of one of Europe's greatest powers is centrally important in the history of Western Europe in the sixteenth century. Spain 1474�1598 explores key themes including the unification of Spain and the domestic and foreign policies of each of the monarchs, Ferdinand and Isabella, Charles V and Philip II. T ... Read more

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    In the French Revolution, Jocelyn Hunt examines the major issues and background to the revolution, including its causes, and disputes as to when it ended. The author also surveys the views of historians on this period and looks at wider questions such as the nature of revolution.Beginning with the pre-revolution economic and political situation, and covering through to the fall of Robespierre and ... Read more

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  • Britain, 1846-1919

    by Jocelyn Hunt ...
    Series series Spotlight History
    Britain, 1846 - 1919 is an exciting new approach to teaching and learning late nineteenth and early twentieth century British History at A Level, up to and including the First World War. It meets the needs of teachers and students studying for today's new AS level exams.In a unique style, Britain, 1846-1919 focuses on the key topics within the period. Each topic is comprehensively explored to ... Read more

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  • The Renaissance

    by Jocelyn Hunt ...
    Series series Questions and Analysis in History
    The Renaissance presents the panorama of Europe in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries, exploring such themes as:the origins and causes of humanismRenaissance monarchiesthe Reformationgeographical explorationscienceartistic movements.The book includes narrative introductions to each issue, views of major historians, interpretations, analysis and evaluation of primary sources. ... Read more

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