The Establishment Of Spanish Rule In America: An Introduction To The History And Politics Of Spanish America (1898)

By Bernard Moses

Book Overview

The Establishment of Spanish Rule in America: An Introduction to the History and Politics of Spanish America (1898) is a comprehensive historical and political account of the colonization of the Americas by Spain. Written by Bernard Moses, a renowned American historian and political scientist, the book provides an in-depth analysis of the Spanish conquest and colonization of the New World, including the social, economic, and political factors that shaped Spanish America.The book covers a wide range of topics, including the Spanish exploration and conquest of the Americas, the establishment of colonial governments, the role of the Catholic Church in Spanish America, and the impact of Spanish colonization on the indigenous peoples of the Americas. Moses also examines the political and economic systems that were established in Spanish America, including the encomienda system and the emergence of the hacienda system.Throughout the book, Moses provides a balanced and nuanced perspective on Spanish America, acknowledging both the positive and negative aspects of Spanish colonization. He also discusses the legacy of Spanish rule in the Americas, including the lasting impact on language, culture, and politics.Overall, The Establishment of Spanish Rule in America is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and politics of Spanish America. Moses' thorough research and insightful analysis make this book an important contribution to the field of Latin American studies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165116553
• ISBN13: 9781165116553
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"