Volume 51, Number 17 · November 4, 2004
The Reigns in Spain
By J.H. Elliott
Rivers of Gold: The Rise of the Spanish Empire, from Columbus to Magellan
by Hugh Thomas
Random House, 696 pp., $35.00
Romans in a New World: Classical Models in Sixteenth-Century Spanish America
by David A. Lupher
University of Michigan Press, 440 pp., $65.00
Juan de Ovando: Governing the Spanish Empirein the Reign of Philip II
by Stafford Poole
University of Oklahoma Press, 293 pp., $37.95
Apogee of Empire: Spain and New Spain in the Age of Charles III, 1759–1789
by Stanley J. Stein and Barbara H. Stein
Johns Hopkins University Press, 464 pp., $52.00
Spain in the Age of Exploration, 1492–1819
Catalog of the exhibition edited by Chiyo Ishikawa
an exhibition at the Seattle Art Museum, October 16, 2004–January 2, 2005, and the Norton Museum of Art, West Palm Beach, Florida, February 2–May 1, 2005
Seattle Art Museum/University of Nebraska Press, 240 pp., $50.00
'It would be an history of a large volume,' wrote Captain John Smith in his A Description of New England (1616),
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