The Spaniards And Their Country (1852)

By Richard Ford

Book Overview

The Spaniards And Their Country is a book written by Richard Ford in 1852. It is a comprehensive study of the Spanish people, culture, and history. The book offers a detailed account of Spain's geography, climate, and natural resources. It also explores the country's political and social systems, including the role of the monarchy, the church, and the military.Ford's work delves into the Spanish character and identity, examining the nation's unique customs, traditions, and values. He analyzes Spanish art, literature, and architecture, highlighting the influence of religion and history on these cultural expressions.The book provides a detailed account of Spain's history, from the Roman conquest to the present day. It covers major events such as the Reconquista, the Inquisition, and the Spanish Civil War. Ford also discusses the country's contributions to world history, including its exploration and colonization of the Americas.Overall, The Spaniards And Their Country is a comprehensive study of Spain and its people. It offers a wealth of information and insights into the nation's culture, history, and identity.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: 1437320341
• ISBN13: 9781437320343
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"