Promiscuous Power: An Unorthodox History of New Spain, Paperback - Martin Austin Nesvig

Reducere. Scholars have written reams on the conquest of Mexico, from the grand designs of kings, viceroys, conquistadors, and inquisitors to the myriad ways...

Reducere. Soldier of fortune and 16th century Spanish conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo is best known today for his first-hand accounts of Spain's expedi...

Reducere. Fray Diego Duran's History of the Indians of New Spain, newly translated by Doris Heyden, is a vivid evocation of the Aztec world before the Spanis...

Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, IncAuthor(s): Bernal Diaz del CastilloTranslator: Ted HumphreyNumber of pages: 498Publication date: 2012Dimension...

Reducere. While the idea that successful missions needed Indigenous revolts and missionary deaths seems counterintuitive, this book illustrates how it became...

Reducere. The History of the Conquest of New Spain by Bernal Diaz del Castillo, a new abridgement of Diaz del Castillo's classic Historia verdadera de la con...

The role of Spain in the birth of the United States is a little known and little understood aspect of U.S. independence. Through actual fighting, p...

Explores the transformation and function of the images of holy females within wider religious, social, and political contexts of Old Spain and New ...

Examines the life and work of William Lamport (d. 1659), an Irish rebel, soldier, poet, and thinker who was burned at the stake by the Inquisition ...

Reducere. This is the late John A. Crow's classic study of the cultural history of Spain and its people, which he last updated in 1985 but which seems as fre...

Reducere. Mexico of five centuries ago was witness to one of the most momentous encounters between human societies, when a group of Spaniards led by Hernando...

Reducere. The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Unabridged Edition (Vol.1-2).The author of this original and charming production, to whic...

Reducere. DescriptionSaxony Cagney counts herself lucky when she wins a position as an au pair in Venice for the summer. It's her responsibility to take care...

In Sins against Nature Zeb Tortorici explores the prosecution of sex acts in colonial New Spain (present-day Mexico, Guatemala, the US Southwest, a...

Everyone knows The New Day (Kofi Kingston, Xavier Woods and Big E ) are six-time Tag Team Champions - including the longest reign in WWE history - ...

Reducere. While the Spanish conquistadors have been stereotyped as rapacious treasure seekers, many firstcomers to the New World realized that its greatest w...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Stanley G. PayneFrom bloodthirsty conquest to exotic romance, stereotypes of Spain abound. This new volume by distinguished...

La Violencia exposes the bloody heart of Spain - from its origins in the ancient past to the Civil War and the current crisis in Catalonia.

Publisher: Transworld Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Tony FadellNumber of pages: 416Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 164 x 240 x 39Cover type: HardbackR...

Reducere. The history of the Jews of Spain is a remarkable story that begins in the remote past and continues today. For more than a thousand years, Sepharad...

Reducere. Description2018 Readers Favorite Gold Medal Winner and 2018 Author Academy Awards Top Ten FinalistA mysterious shipwreck could unlock ancient power...

A magisterial, myth-dispelling history of Islamic Spain, from the founding of Islam to the final expulsion of Spain's Muslims in the seventeenth ce...

Priests and medical professionals are supposed to answer questions-but Eastern Orthodox archpriest and Osteopath Very Rev. Fr. Jeremiah Loch just k...

Unions face a once in a generation opportunity for renewal. Decades of decline have been compounded by a global elite who increasingly generate pro...

Reducere. DescriptionThey say if you tell a lie long enough you'll start to believe it. But Akiko will never forget who she truly is.Akiko Susumu is not what...

Reducere. DescriptionShe is not what you are expecting. She's not what they are expecting, either.All Petra Kara wants in life is to study Archaeology at the...

The aim of the Element is to provide a comprehensive comparison of the basic organization of power in Mesoamerica and Egypt. How power emerged and ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Marc SimmonsFor all who love New Mexico, and for those who aspire to know the state, this book is a graceful and compelling...

Jim Spain dedicated his life to education, teaching over 40 years of college level courses, between Michigan Technological University, University o...

Confronted by a complex new society, nineteenth-century Spaniards wrestled with how to envisage their lives. From trying to be universal through to...

Reducere. Spain as a political entity can be traced to the joining of the two largest Iberian kingdoms through the marriage of Ferdinand of Aragon and Isabel...

Description Through his influential work on cultural capital and social mobility, the French sociologist Pierre Bourdieu has provided critical insi...

Reducere. Between 1536 and 1601, at the request of the colonial administration of New Spain, indigenous artists crafted more than two hundred maps to be used...

With so much technical information about research methods it is easy to lose sight of the bigger picture of why we carry out educational research a...

Reducere. The most comprehensive, practical, and concise guide to total wellness you will ever read.This book is a treasure chest of insights and strategies ...

Reducere. DescriptionCan they use their newfound powers to save their hometown, or will they die trying?The summer is over and the promised get-together resu...

Publisher: Mount Orleans PressAuthor(s): Simon CourtauldIllustration(s): 14 colour and b/w illustrationsNumber of pages: 164Publication date: 2021D...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of Spain, then keep reading...Throughout the centuries, Spain has been subject to the lordship of o...

Reducere. Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. A sweeping chronicle of women's battles for reproductive freedom throughout American history, Pregnancy and Power explores the many forces--social,...

Reducere. "This book is an excellent Illustrated History of the Moors of Spain. It includes a tremendous amount of Moorish history from around the world, whi...

Reducere. Every school and public library should update its resources on Spain with this lively and succinct narrative of Spain's long and rich historical ex...

Reducere. A concise and very readable history that explores not just the history of Spain itself, but of Spain in the world, from Columbus's first voyage, in...

This book presents specific cases of companies and entrepreneurs that have had their role throughout the history of Spain. The intention is to show...

Publisher: HarperCollinsAuthor(s): Tony FadellNumber of pages: 416Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 243 x 165 x 35Cover type: HardbackRedescopera f...

The rich cultural and political life of Spain has emerged from its complex history, from the diversity of its peoples, and from continual contact w...

Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersAuthor(s): Noel TunnyIllustration(s): 0Number of pages: 318Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 157 x 235 x 37Cov...

Reducere. If you want to discover the captivating history of Spanish, then keep reading...Two captivating manuscripts in one book: History of Spain: A Captiv...

Supporting great history teaching: developing confident, articulate and successful historians. Our new resources* include 16 Student Books - one fo...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Nomi PrinsAfter months of various drafts and political infighting, Congress finally passed, and President Obama signed into...