Empire : how Spain became a world power, 1492-1763 / [Text]
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BookPublisher: New York HarperCollins c2003Edition: 1st American ed.Description: xxviii, 608 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 25 cm.ISBN: 0060194766.Subject(s): HS - Humanities | HS - Humanities/History | High school | Spain -- History | Spain -- Colonies -- History | Spain -- Foreign relations -- Foreign countries | Imperialism -- HistorySummary: Provides an account of how Spain became the world's first superpower, surveying events from the late fifteenth to the mid-eighteenth century to show how the Spanish Empire was really a global enterprise in which various other countries including Portugal, China, Africa, German, and others played major roles.
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"Originally published: Spain's road to empire. London : Penguin, 2002"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 567-576) and index.
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Provides an account of how Spain became the world's first superpower, surveying events from the late fifteenth to the mid-eighteenth century to show how the Spanish Empire was really a global enterprise in which various other countries including Portugal, China, Africa, German, and others played major roles.
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