Ergebnis für "Viaje a Portugal" in Geschichte

Como sucede siempre, cuando mi padre me contaba esas historias yo no le hacía mucho caso y ahora me arrepiento de ello. Mi padre murió pronto y sus recuerdos quedaron en ese limbo de la memoria en el que se desvanecen las vidas de los que nos precedieron y a los que no escuchamos cuando estaban vivos. Luego nos arrepentimos de ello y, como yo ahora, tratamos de reconstruir sus pequeñas historias con los retazos de lo que se quedó en el aire y aún alcanzamos a recordar.

From bloodthirsty conquest to exotic romance, stereotypes of Spain abound. This new volume by distinguished historian Stanley G. Payne draws on his half-century of experience to offer a balanced, broadly chronological survey of Spanish history from the Visigoths to the present. Who were the first “Spaniards”? Is Spain a fully Western country? Was Spanish liberalism a failure? Examining Spain's unique role in the larger history of Western Europe, Payne reinterprets key aspects of the country's history.

Spain's transition to democracy after Franco's long dictatorship was widely hailed as a success, ushering in three decades of unprecedented progress and prosperity. Yet over the past decade, its political consensus has been under severe strain. A stable two-party system has splintered, with disruptive new parties on the far left and far right. No government has had a majority since 2015. Michael Reid overturns the stereotypical view of Spain as a country haunted by its Francoist past.

Un viaje fascinante a través de más de 200 fotografías, por las huellas que dejó la Orden del Temple en España.