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020 _a9780060932640
040 _cQCPL
_erda
082 _a946.03
100 1 _aKamen, Henry Arthur Francis
_eauthor
245 1 0 _aEmpire
_b: how Spain became a world power, 1492-1763
_c/ Henry Kamen
250 _aFirst American edition
264 1 _aNew York :
_bHarperCollins Publishers,
_c[2003]
300 _axviii, 608 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates :
_billustrations (some color), maps
336 _2rdacontent
_atext
337 _2rdamedia
_aunmediated
338 _2rdacarrier
_avolume
500 _aOriginally published: Spain's road to empire. London : Penguin, 2002.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 567-576) and index.
505 0 _aFoundations
505 0 _aThe early Western empire
505 0 _aA new world
505 0 _aCreating a world power
505 0 _aThe pearl of the orient
505 0 _aThe frontier
505 0 _aThe business of world power
505 0 _aIdentities and the civilizing mission
505 0 _aShoring up the empire (1630-1700)
505 0 _aUnder new management
505 0 _aConclusion : the silence of Pizarro
651 _aSpain
_xPolitics and government
_y1479-1516
651 _aSpain
_xPolitics and government
_y1516-1700
651 _aSpain
_xColonies
_xAdministration
690 _aHistory, geography & travel
_910989
942 _2ddc
_cBOOK
999 _c24471
_d24470