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The world of Christopher Columbus : imperial Spain, 1469-1598

Title
The world of Christopher Columbus : imperial Spain, 1469-1598 / Emma Lou Thornbrough.
Author
Thornbrough, Emma Lou.
Publication
Acton, Mass. : Copley Pub., [1997], ©1997.

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Description
ix, 115 pages : maps; 22 cm
Subject
  • Spain > History > Ferdinand and Isabella, 1479-1516
  • Spain > History. > America
  • Spain > History > Charles I, 1516-1556
  • Spain > History > Philip II, 1556-1598
Note
  • "Change and tradition, cultural and historical perspectives"-- p.[1] of cover.
  • Reprint. Originally published 1985.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 115).
Contents
Geography and History. The Land and People -- A Historical Survey of Spain to 1469. Romans and Visigoths. Muslim Spain. The Christian States and the Beginnings of the Reconquest -- The Spain of Ferdinand and Isabella. The Catholic Monarchs. Society and Social Classes. Religion and the Church -- The World Columbus Discovered: Spain's Beginnings in America. Beginnings of Settlement and Cultural Exchange. Spaniards and Native Americans. Government and Society in the Colonies -- Spain Under the Early Habsburgs. Charles V and Philip II. Foreign Policies and Wars. Economy and Finance. The Golden Century -- Aftermath and Legacy.
ISBN
0874119197 (pbk.)
OCLC
  • 38190879
  • ocm38190879
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries