Spain and Her Colonies, Compiled from the Best Authorities by Archibald Wilberforce

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Compiler Wilberforce, Archibald
Title Spain and Her Colonies, Compiled from the Best Authorities
Series Title The world's best histories
Note Reading ease score: 53.2 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Contents Spain in antiquity -- The caliphate of Cordova -- Medieval Spain -- Moorish Spain -- The Inquisition -- Their Catholic majesties -- United Spain -- Modern Spain -- Colonial Spain -- The fall of the an empire -- The Philippines -- The Hispano-American War -- Spanish art, literature, and sport.
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Summary "Spain and Her Colonies," compiled from the best authorities by Archibald Wilberforce, is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work delves into the rich and intricate history of Spain, covering various periods and significant events, from ancient times through the medieval era and the rise of the Spanish Empire, including the interactions with its colonies. The book appears to explore themes including cultural fusion, battles for power, and the evolution of Spanish identity. The beginning of the book introduces the topic of Spain's early history, particularly under Roman influence. It discusses the etymology of Hispania and the various cultures that impacted the Iberian Peninsula, including the Greeks, Phoenicians, and Goths. As it sets the stage for the ensuing chapters, it highlights Spain's transition into a Roman province and hints at the later conflicts involving Moorish rule. Through rich narrative and historical context, the opening portion establishes a foundation for understanding the complexities of Spain's development as a nation deeply influenced by various invaders and settlers throughout history. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class DP: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Spain, Portugal
Subject Spain -- History
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EBook-No. 62786
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Aug 3, 2020
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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