Six Galleons for the King of Spain

Six Galleons for the King of Spain
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Publisher : JHU Press
Total Pages : 674
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ISBN-10 : 9781421441191
ISBN-13 : 1421441195
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Book Synopsis Six Galleons for the King of Spain by : Carla Rahn Phillips

Download or read book Six Galleons for the King of Spain written by Carla Rahn Phillips and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 2020-09-01 with total page 674 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1625, Martin de Arana built six Atlantic warships for the Spanish crown. The author traces the ships from their construction through a decade of service, incorporating a history of Spain's Golden Age. This book was awarded the Spain and America in Quincentennial Year of Discovery prize.


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