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Queen Isabella I

1990
A biography of Queen Isabella I of Spain, who made it possible for Christopher Columbus to sail west, and whose fierce support of Catholicism led to the expulsion from Spain of non-converted Jews and Moslems.

Jun?pero Serra

1989
A biography of the Franciscan priest-explorer who was instrumental in the development of missions in California in the eighteenth century.

Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla

1989
A biography of the Mexican priest who led his Indian followers to revolt against the Spaniards and became known as "The Father of Mexican Independence.".

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