Moorish Spain |
Richard Fletcher ISBN: 1842126059 Written in the same tradition as John Julius Norwich's engrossing accounts of Venice and Byzantium, Richard Fletcher's Moorish Spain entertains even as it enlightens. He tells the story of a vital period in Spanish history which transformed the...(read more) |
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Morbo: The Story of Spanish Football |
Phil Ball ISBN: 0954013468 More than anywhere, Spain and football go hand in hand. Throughout his deep, balanced and entertaining analysis, Phil Ball manages to paint a precise picture of the complex history of Spanish football. A true journalist, he seeks information from the...(read more) |
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Rivers of Gold: The Rise of the Spanish Empire 1490-1522 |
Hugh Thomas ISBN: 0753817934 Sorry - no summary available. |
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The Baroque Guitar in Spain and the New World |
Frank Koonce ISBN: 078667525X Sorry - no summary available. |
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The Franco Regime, 1936-75 |
Stanley G. Payne ISBN: 1842120468 With commendable objectivity, sometimes disturbing to our preconceptions, Professor Payne describes Spain's development from the original semi-fascist, potentially imperialist regime of 1936-1945 into a Catholic corporatist 'organic democracy' with...(read more) |
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The Spanish Civil War |
Antony Beevor ISBN: 0304358401 Best-selling author of Stalingrad. A comprehensive history of one of the most fiercely fought ideological wars of modern times. Now in new, updated and corrected edition. |
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The Story of Spain: The Dramatic History of Europe's Most Fascinating Country |
Mark Williams ISBN: 8489954135 Mark Williams has drawn on years of rigorous research to re-create the drama, excitement and pathos of the crucial events in the history of the western world. 'The Story of Spain' brings together the myriad fragments of Spanish history into a clear...(read more) |
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Working-class Holidays and Popular Tourism,1840-1970 |
Susan Barton ISBN: 0719065909 Introduction; 1. No Grand Tours - tourism before 1850; 2. Workers and the Great Exhibition - the origins of the package holiday; 3. Holidays without pay; 4. Collective bargaining for holidays with pay; 5. Accommodation for working class visitors; 6. |
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