American literature to 1900

What cities were there in early 16th-century Spain? With how many inhabitants? Were they fortified? And how many leagues apart were they? Those are the questions that Ferdinand Columbus tried to answer in his Vocabulary containing the names of the places and kingdoms of Spain. The present edition reconstructs the "cosmographic" endeavor of Christopher Columbus’ youngest son based on two codices from the Biblioteca Capitular y Colombina of Seville.

Embark on your journey to mastering the Spanish language with 'Spanish for Beginners: Learn the 300+ most used words and phrases.' This comprehensive guide is tailor-made for those who are taking their first steps into the world of Spanish. It provides a direct and effective method to expand your fundamental vocabulary. Immerse Yourself in Practical Spanish Vocabulary: This book acts as your gateway to language proficiency, meticulously presenting over 300 of the most essential words and phrases for everyday communication. Each word and phrase is thoughtfully accompanied by its English...

Transición is an intermediate to advanced Spanish language textbook which focuses on the transition to democracy in Spain after Franco's regime. The textbook helps students to build critical thinking skills and to analyze unfamiliar topics through an engaging variety of authentic readings, guided discussions, and writing activities on Spain's recent history. Each chapter incorporates an episode of Cuéntame cómo pasó, a Spanish TV series, which is included on DVD. This book fits the needs of students who are interested in Spanish as well as political science, international relations, or...

"Nextext Spanish readers offer short stories, poems, plays, and essays by prominent writers of Spain and Latin America presented entirely in Spanish. These collections are ideal for a variety of upper-level courses, particularly advanced placement Spanish literature."--Back covers.