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  • Raised to Rule

    Educating Royalty at the Court of the Spanish Habsburgs, 1601–1634

    de Martha K. Hoffman ...
    The children of Philip III of Spain (1578--1621) and Margarita de Austria (1584--1611) inherited great potential power: the abilities to declare war or make peace, to advocate religious doctrine, and to exert lasting influence over art, culture, and taste. The leadership provided by this generation raises the question of how royal families learned the roles they played in court, country, and on ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

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  • A Short History of Spain

    Enriched edition. An Engaging Exploration of Spain's Vibrant History and Culture

    de Mary Platt Parmele, Jeremy Longford ...
    In "A Short History of Spain," Mary Platt Parmele offers a comprehensive yet succinct overview of Spanish history, weaving together significant events, cultural developments, and socio-political transformations from antiquity to the 20th century. Her literary style is characterized by clarity and precision, providing readers with an engaging narrative that often incorporates biographical sketches ... Leer más

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  • The Zincali: An Account of the Gypsies of Spain

    de George Borrow ...
    The Zincali: An Account of the Gypsies of Spain is a book written by George Borrow. The first edition was published 1841. Nine editions were published until 1901 at which time the last (definitive) edition was published, but the book is still in print. In this work George Borrow writes about the living and culture of the Romani people especially in Spain. At the end of the book a dictionary of the ... Leer más

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  • Early Mapping of the Pacific

    The Epic Story of Seafarers, Adventurers and Cartographers Who Mapped the Earth's Greatest Ocean

    de Thomas Suarez ...
    Take a journey back to the uncharted oceans with the most celebrated European explorers!Interest in Southeast Asian history and culture is higher than ever before. Ancient cartography of Oceania holds mysteries as old as time—were these early ocean maps molded as much by fantasy as fact? Early Mapping of the Pacific bravely delves into all the questions surrounding the history of maps.The Pacific ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • A History of Portuguese Overseas Expansion 1400-1668

    de Malyn Newitt ...
    A History of Portuguese Overseas Expansion 1400-1668 provides an accessible survey of how the Portuguese became so influential during this period and how Portuguese settlements were founded in areas as far flung as Asia, Africa and South America.Malyn Newitt examines how the ideas and institutions of a late medieval society were deployed to aid expansion into Africa and the Atlantic islands, as ... Leer más

    $66.99 USD

  • Access to History: Spain 1469-1598 Second Edition

    de Jill Kilsby ...
    Series series Access to History
    Exam Board: AQA, Edexcel, OCR & WJECLevel: A-levelSubject: HistoryFirst Teaching: September 2015First Exam: June 2016Give your students the best chance of success with this tried and tested series, combining in-depth analysis, engaging narrative and accessibility. Access to History is the most popular, trusted and wide-ranging series for A-level ... ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

  • Transnational Revolutionaries

    The Fenian Invasion of Canada, 1866

    de David Doolin ...
    Series Libro 71 - Reimagining Ireland
    The organization of several thousand Irish American men into a military outfit, which then attempted to invade Canada from within the United States, is a significant historical event that remains largely unexplored from an Irish and Irish American perspective. This study offers a fuller exploration of the details behind the Fenian invasion, asking why Irish immigrants were motivated to shape ... Leer más

    $76.99 USD

  • The Last Armada

    Queen Elizabeth, Juan del Águila, and Hugh O'Neill: The Story of the 100-Day Spanish Invasion

    de Des Ekin ...
    The story of the last great naval battle between England and Spain, evoking a number of colorful and dangerous personalities who fought in the climactic conclusion to these two countries’ great rivalry on the sea.Ireland: Christmas Eve, 1601.As thunder crashes and lightning rakes the sky, three very different commanders line up for a battle that will decide the fate of a nation. General Juan del ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • Preaching Spanish Nationalism across the Hispanic Atlantic, 1759-1823

    de Scott Eastman ...
    In this debut work, Scott Eastman tackles the complex issue of nationalism in the eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Spanish Atlantic empire. Preaching Spanish Nationalism across the Hispanic Atlantic challenges the idea that nationalism arose from the ashes of confessional society. Rather, the tenets of Roman Catholicism and the ideals of Enlightenment worked together to lay the basis for a ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

  • The Non-Surviving Preterite-Present Verbs in English

    The Demise of *dugan, munan, *-nugan, *þurfan, and unnan

    de Anna Wojtyś ...
    Series Libro 51 - Studies in English Medieval Language and Literature
    Based on four historical corpora, the book is a comprehensive study of the demise of five preterite-present verbs in English. It offers a detailed description of their distribution in Old and Middle English. The subsequent comparison of the forms and uses of the preterite-presents in the two periods allows the author to suggest the reasons for their elimination from the language. The discussion ... Leer más

    $68.99 USD

  • An Artist as Soldier

    Seeking Refuge in Love and Art

    de Barbara Schmitter Heisler ...
    Series Libro 114 - American University Studies
    At the center of this book are the World War II letters (Feldpostbriefe) of a German artist and art teacher to his wife. While Bernhard Epple’s letters to his wife, Gudrun, address many of the topics usually found in war letters (food, lodging conditions, the weather, problems with the mail service, requests for favors from home), they are unusual in two respects. Each letter is lovingly decorated ... Leer más

    $102.99 USD

  • Unequal Friendship

    The Patron-Client Relationship in Historical Perspective

    de Jarosław Fazan, Antoni Mączak ...
    Series Libro 20 - Polish Studies – Transdisciplinary Perspectives
    This book analyzes the patron-client relationship over both space and time. It covers such areas of the globe as Europe, Africa and Latin America, and such periods in time as ancient Rome, seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Poland, as well as twentieth-century America. It also analyzes clientelism in U.S. policy toward the Vietnam War and in Richard J. Daley’s mayoral rule over Chicago. In his ... Leer más

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