The Year After the Armada, and Other Historical Studies (Cram Edition)

The Year After the Armada, and Other Historical Studies (Cram Edition)

Martin A. S. (Martin Andrew Sha... Hume

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XpressPress
Año de edición:
2026
ISBN:
9781026212882
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This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Year after the Armada, and Other Historical Studies pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'The Year after the Armada' delves into the tumultuous period following the defeat of the Spanish Armada in 1588. Martin A. S. Hume offers a detailed account of the reverberations felt throughout England and Spain during the Elizabethan Era. More than just a chronicle of naval history, this book explores the complex political and social landscape of 16th-century Europe as nations grappled with the shifting balance of power. From the shores of England to the heart of Spain, the impact of this pivotal moment resonated deeply. Hume meticulously examines the events and aftermath, providing invaluable insight into a crucial turning point in European history. This volume, focused on the 17th century, offers a fascinating glimpse into the Renaissance and a critical moment in Great Britain’s past.

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