Bilbo: Euskaltzaindia, 2008. — 268 p. Aulestia Gorka. Scorched by war (in Spanish) Índice: Prólogo. Fin de la II Guerra Carlista y pérdida de los Fueros Vascos (1876-1930). Monarquía, Dictadura (1923-1930). “Pizkunde” (Renacimiento, 1930-1936), República (1931-1936), Guerra Civil (1936-1939). Postguerra Civil. Exilio Vasco en América. Exilio vasco en Iparralde y Francia....
University of Texas Press, 2003. — 332 p. As Spain consolidated its Empire in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, discourses about the perfect Spanish man or "Vir" went hand-in-hand with discourses about another kind of man, one who engaged in the "abominable crime and sin against nature" - sodomy. In both Spain and Mexico, sodomy came to rank second only to heresy as a...
Wien; Köln; Weimar: Böhlau Verlag, 2016. — 450 p. — (Wirtschafts- und Sozialhistorische Studien, Band 19). — ISBN: 978-3-412-22536-0. In early modern times, the city of Seville was the most important entrepôt between the Old and the New World, attracting numerous merchants from all of Europe. They provided the American market with European merchandise, especially with textiles...
Yale University Press, 2007. — 608 p. This epic history compares the empires built by Spain and Britain in the Americas, from Columbus’s arrival in the New World to the end of Spanish colonial rule in the early nineteenth century. J. H. Elliott, one of the most distinguished and versatile historians working today, offers us history on a grand scale, contrasting the worlds built...
Penguin Books, 2002. — 290 p. The Union of the Crowns Origins of the union The two Crowns The decline of the Crown of Aragon. Unequal partners Reconquest and Conquest The Reconquista completed The advance into Africa Medieval antecedents. Conquest Settlement The Ordering of Spain The ‘new monarchy’ The assertion of royal authority in Castile The Church and the Faith The...
Ediciones Nowtilus, 2010 — 256 p. — ISBN10: 8497639219, ISBN13: 978-8497639217 Arranca el siglo XVIII y una nueva dinastía inicia su andadura con Felipe V para culminar con Carlos III y la Ilustración. Los ilustrados Floridablanca, Campomanes o Esquilache (que dará nombre al famoso motín), no lograrán imponer sus tesis. Tras la Revolución Francesa (1789), Napoleón ambicionó...
The Hambledon Press, 1997. — 455 p. The Court of Albert and Isabella, 1598-1621 Garrisons and Empire: Spain's Strongholds in North-West Germany, 1589-1659 A Spanish Project to Defeat the Dutch without Fighting: The Rhine-Maas Canal, 1624-9 Olivares, the Cardinal-Infante and Spain's Strategy in the Low Countries: The Road to Rocroi, 1635-43 Art and Diplomacy: Gerard Ter Borch...
Cambridge University Press, 2002. — 376 p. Power and propaganda: the world of the court Twin souls: monarchs and favourites in early seventeenth century Spain Antonio Feros Taxation and political culture in Castile, 1590-1640 Charles J. Jago Clio and the crown: writing history in Habsburg Spain Richard L. Kagan The pattern of society: community and identity in Habsburg Spain...
Crítica, 1999. — 412 p. John Lynch nos ofrece en este libro una rica y amplia panorámica de la España del siglo XVIII, y de su imperio americano, considerada en todas sus dimensiones -la política, la economía, las transformaciones sociales, la cultura- y que algunos críticos han señalado ya como la mejor visión de conjunto de esta época que se haya publicado hasta hoy. Lo cual...
New York: Cambridge University Press, 2007. — 338 p. This book incorporates recent, rich literature on the history of the fiscal organization and financial dynamics of the Spanish empire within the broader historical debates on rival European imperial states in the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries. The focus is on colonial Mexico because it served as a fiscal and...
Routledge, 1999. — 250 p. The outbreak of war: Spain and her official neutrality The Romanones administration: the domestic challenge The labour movement The bourgeoisie The army The Romanones administration: the international challenge The gathering storm: the Praetorian insurrection Two parliaments in one country: the revolution from above The hot August of 1917: the...
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007. — 280 p. — ISBN10: 0199207364; ISBN13: 978-0199207367. This title examines the fate which overtook the principality of Catalonia in the fifteenth century, reducing it from the dominant power within the state of Aragon to a marginal role in the Iberian power created by the union of Aragon and Castile. The coming storm A Fine, Well-Ordered...
Palgrave Macmillan, 2009. — 273 p. Anticlericalism in Modern Spain and Europe: Struggles over Nation-Building José Nakens Within the New Politics and Nationalist/Republican Culture José Nakens and Republican Anticlericalism: Making an Anticlerical-Nationalist Tradition Republicanism, Anarchism, Anticlericalism, and the Attempted Regicide of 1906 The Gendered Language of...
Track of the Wolf Co, Inc. St. Louis, 1990. — 80 p. Track of the Wolf Co, Inc. St. Louis, 1990. 80 pgs. This book on "Las Companías de la Infantería de las Américas" contains illustrations and descriptions of Spanish uniforms, weapons and historical items of the royal troops in colonial America and during the French and Indian wars. It follows in the path of Sketchbook '76 and...
Oxford University Press, 2006. — 288 p. Spain’s Armies Spanish Naval Power Spanish Finance Spanish Politics and Government Centre and Periphery in the Spanish Monarchy
The Catalan Wargames Resource, 2010. — 48 p. — (Wargaming Guides Series No 1). Nonfiction history book. This is a guide to the armies and uniforms of the Catalan Amy during the War of Spanish Succession.
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