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In 1936 Orwell went to Spain to report on the Civil War and instead joined the fight against the Fascists. This famous account describes the war and Orwell’ s experiences. Introduction by Lionel Trilling.

The Anatomy of a Moment: Thirty-Five Minutes in History and Imagination
Cercas, Javier

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The Ornament of the World: How Muslims, Jews, and Christians Created a Culture of Tolerance in Medieval Spain
Menocal, Maria Rosa

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Widely hailed as a revelation of a "lost" golden age, this history brings to vivid life the rich and thriving culture of medieval Spain where, for more than seven centuries, Muslims, Jews, and Christians lived together in an atmosphere of tolerance, and... [More...]

Death and Money in the Afternoon: A History of the Spanish Bullfight
Shubert, Adrian

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Bullfighting has long been perceived as an antiquated, barbarous legacy from Spain's medieval past. In fact, many of that country's best poets, philosophers, and intellectuals have accepted the corrida as the embodiment of Spain's rejection of the modern... [More...]

Women in Iberian Expansion Overseas, 1415-1815: Some Facts, Fancies, and Personalities
Boxer, C. R.

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The Medieval Crown of Aragon 'a Short History'
Bisson, Thomas N.

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This book is the first in English in more than half a century to survey the history of a great Mediterranean federation whose homelands were Catalonia and Aragon. Based on recent research, it seeks to convey a sense of the energy, drama, and colour of a... [More...]

In the Service of Stalin: The Spanish Communists in Exile, 1939-1945
Pike, David Wingeate

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This is the epic story of those tens of thousands of communists exiled from Spain after Franco's victory in the Spanish Civil War. With their iron discipline and fervent dedication to Stalin's cause, they did not hesitate, when the moment came in the Second... [More...]

The Return of the Armadas: The Last Years of the Elizabethan War Against Spain, 1595-1603
Wernham, R. B.

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The defeat of the Spanish Armada did not put an end to Spanish sea power, nor to Spain's ambitions in northern Europe. By the mid-1590s, Spain had recovered from the disaster of 1588, and the renewed naval wars together with the outbreak of rebellion in... [More...]

The End of the Spanish Empire, 1898-1923
Balfour, Sebastian

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This is the first full account in any language of Spain's disastrous war with the United States in 1898, in which she lost the scattered remnants of her old empire. It is also the first comprehensive analysis of the ensuing political and social crisis in... [More...]

The Canary Islands After the Conquest: The Making of a Colonial Society in the Early Sixteenth Century
Fernandez-Armesto, Felipe

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