A history of Spain from the beginnings to the present day /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | A translation of the 2nd ed. (Spanish) of A history of Spain by R. Altamira. |
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Princeton, N.J. ; New York :
Van Nostrand Co.,
1952, ©1949.
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- Prehistoric times
- The period of Eastern colonization
- Roman rule
- Christianity
- The Visigoth domination
- Moslem domination : the empire (711-912)
- The caliphate of Cordova and Moslem ascendency
- The great Christian advance from the eleventh to the thirteenth century and the beginning of cultures properly termed Spanish
- End of the reconquest and beginning of the political unity of Spain (1252-1516)
- The period of Spain's ascendancy and its conclusion (1516-1700)
- The eighteenth century and the House of Bourbon
- The new liberal ideas and the first crisis of the Bourbon monarchy
- The struggle for Constitutionalism and the economic and cultural renascence
- The dictatorship and the second republic
- A selected bibliography on Spanish history
- Principal dates in the history of Spain
- Chart of parallel events in the history of Spanish civilization and that of other countries.