The Sword of Luchana: Baldomero Espartero and the Making of Modern Spain, 1793-1879
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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 Garc a M rquez. As a seventy-five-year-old man he was offered - and turned down - the throne of an industrializing nation. During his illustrious life, he fought against Napoleon, Sim n Bol var, and other Latin American independence leaders;...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:1487508603
ISBN13:9781487508609
Release Date:August 2021
Publisher:University of Toronto Press
Length:480 Pages
Weight:1.70 lbs.
Dimensions:1.3" x 6.4" x 9.1"
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