Related Books

The Spanish Resurgence, 1713-1748
Language: en
Pages: 325
Authors: Christopher Storrs
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-10-25 - Publisher: Yale University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

A major reassessment of Philip V's leadership and what it meant for the modern Spanish state Often dismissed as ineffective, indolent, and dominated by his seco
The Spanish Resurgence, 1713-1748
Language: en
Pages: 325
Authors: Christopher Storrs
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-01-01 - Publisher: Yale University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This work considers the extraordinary revival of Spanish power following the War of the Spanish Succession.
Plotting Power
Language: en
Pages: 330
Authors: Jeremy Black
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-05-22 - Publisher: Indiana University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

An examination of strategy in war and international relations that links military ideas and practice, political concepts, diplomacy, and geopolitics. Military s
The Great Plague Scare of 1720
Language: en
Pages: 269
Authors: Cindy Ermus
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2022-11-30 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

A transnational history of the 1720 French plague epidemic and its ramifications in port cities across the early modern Atlantic world.
The United Kingdom and Spain in the Eighteenth Century
Language: en
Pages: 390
Authors: Manuel-Reyes GarcĂ­a Hurtado
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-09-23 - Publisher: Taylor & Francis

DOWNLOAD EBOOK

This book seeks to bridge a gap in the historiography of Spain and Great Britain by arguing that while the eighteenth century witnessed periods of tension, conf