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J. H. Elliott
The country of the ancient Mexicans or Aztecs, as they were known, formed but a very small part of the extensive territories which make up modern Mexico. This book contains…
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
It used to be said that the sun never set on the empire of the King of Spain. It was therefore appropriate that Emperor Charles V should have commissioned from…
Features writings that reflect the author’s research and thinking on politics, art, culture, and ideas in Europe and the colonial worlds between 1500 and 1800. This volume includes a lecture…
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A landmark account that reveals the long history behind the current Catalan and Scottish independence movements
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An enthralling account of the entwined histories of Britain, Spain, and their empires in the Americas
The revolution of Catalonia in 1640 was a signal event in 17th-century Europe. Its causes and antecedents - essential for an understanding of the revolution itself - form the basis…
J. H. Elliott (University of Oxford)
A comparative portrait of Richelieu and Olivares, as personalities and as statesmen, drawn through study of their policies and their mutual struggle. This book also offers insights into 17th-century Europe…
The impact of Europe on the newly-discovered world of America has long been the subject of historical fascination, yet the impact of that discovery for the conquering powers has received…
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Traces the life of King Philip IV’s principal minister, describes the Count-Duke’s efforts to stop Spain’s decline, and looks at seventeenth century European politics.
John Huxtable Elliott
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe…
Observers in England, Spain, France and many other European states in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries grew increasingly alarmed by the growing influence of favourites, or minister-favourites. The contributors enquire…
J. H Elliott
Tells the story of Spain’s rise to greatness from its humble beginnings as one of the poorest and most marginal of European countries. This book charts the rise and fall…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
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Frank J Loesch
Full Title: United States Railroad Labor Board, R.M. Barton, G.W.W. Hanger, Ben W. Hooper, Arthur O. Wharton, Walter L. McMenimen, Horace Baker, John H. Elliott, Albert Phillips and Samuel Higgins…
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Class Struggle in the New Testament engages the political and economic realities of the first century to unmask the mediation of class through several New Testament texts and traditions.