Spanish Atlantic World, 14921825 - From Kingdoms to Colonies to Independence

This wide-ranging study examines the evolution of the Spanish Atlantic World from its inception with the voyages of Christopher Columbus through the period of conquest and expansion in the sixteenth century, the era of consolidation in the seventeenth century, to the reform and renovation of the eighteenth century, culminating in its slow-motion collapse by 1825.

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• 07/04/2025

About the author

Kenneth J. Andrien is the Edmund J. and Louise W. Kahn Chair in History, Emeritus at Southern Methodist University. He is the author of Andean Worlds: Indigenous History, Culture, and Consciousness under Spanish Rule, 1532-1825, the co-author of The Spanish Atlantic World in the Eighteenth Century: War and the Bourbon Reforms, 1713-1796, and the editor of The Human Tradition in Colonial Latin America, among other books.

Product details

• Authors: Andrien, Kenneth J Andrien, Kenneth J. Andrien, Kenneth J. (Edmund J. And Louise W. Kahn Andrien
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 01.07.2025, delayed
• EAN: 9780190238827
• ISBN: 978-0-19-023882-7
• No. of pages: 278
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; European History, HISTORY / Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies), HISTORY / Europe / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Colonialism & Post-Colonialism, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, HISTORY / Latin America / Central America, c 1800 to c 1900, Colonialism & imperialism, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, Revolutions, uprisings, rebellions, Social and cultural history, Colonialism and imperialism, History of the Americas, Early 19th century c 1800 to c 1850, c 1492 to c 1690 (Spanish Golden Age or ‘Siglo de oro’), HISTORY / Europe / Spain, HISTORY / Revolutions, Uprisings & Rebellions