The Sword of Luchana : Baldomero Espartero and the Making of Modern Spain, 1793-1879 /
"Born into obscurity in a rural backwater of central Spain in the waning years of the eighteenth century, Baldomero Espartero (1793-1879) led a life resembling that of a character created by Stendhal or Gabriel García Márquez. As a seventy-five-year-old man he was offered--and turned down--th...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
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London :
University of Toronto Press,
[2021]
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- From Gránatula to America, February 1793-February 1815
- Defender of the Empire, February 1815-November 1825
- Defender of the Throne, November 1825-September 1836
- Commander in Chief, September 1836-August 1839
- The Reluctant Revolutionary, August 1839-May 1841
- Regent of the Realm, May 1841-July 1843
- Exile and Return, July 1843-July 1854
- "The Personification of Liberty," July 1854-July 1856
- The Retiree of Logroño, July 1856-September 1868
- "King or President?" September 1868-December 1870
- The Necessary Man, January 1871-March 1876.