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The Transcontinental Treaty, 1819

a primary source examination of the treaty between the United States and Spain over the American West
2006
This book describes the Transcontinental Treaty, 1819 that ended diplomatic rivalry between the United States and Spain, defined the western boundary of the U.S., and resulted in the acquisition of Florida.

With the heart of a king

Elizabeth I of England, Philip II of Spain, and the fight for a nation's soul and crown
2007
Offers an in-depth historical analysis of the rivalry between Queen Elizabeth I of England and Philip II of Spain, focusing on how that rivalry influenced the history of Europe and the Americas and reshaped modern history.

Spain

2006
Presents an introduction to Spain from the perspective of Julia, a seven-year-old girl who lives in Seville, covering weather, home, food, school, work, religion, and other topics.

The Pinckney Treaty

America wins the right to travel the Mississippi River
2004
Describes how this treaty, also known as the Treaty of San Lorenzo, came to be signed in 1795 by the United States and Spain, and how the agreement allowed America to grow westward and to avoid war with Spain.
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