World’s Story Volume V: Italy, France, Spain and Portugal

World’s Story Volume V: Italy, France, Spain and Portugal

by Eva March Tappan

This volume, part of a 15-volume series, delves into the histories of Italy, France, Spain, and Portugal. It offers a comprehensive overview of significant events and figures in each nation's past, covering periods from the Renaissance to the early 20th century. The book features excerpts from historical texts, poetry, and artistic representations, providing a multi-faceted exploration of these nations' artistic, cultural, and political development. The content examines key themes like the influence of Italian artists and poets, the French Revolution's impact, the complexities of the Spanish Inquisition, and the contributions of Portuguese explorers to world history.

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Eva March Tappan

United States

Eva March Tappan was a teacher and American author born in Blackstone, Massachusetts, the only child of Reverend Edmund March Tappan and Lucretia Logée. Eva g...

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