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Examines the long-lasting impact Islamic Spain has had on the decorative arts of the region.

In seventeenth-century Madrid, freelancing swordsman Diego Alatriste, a captain forced into retirement by an injury in the Flemish wars, is hired to kill two mysterious Englishmen but, at the secret request of one of his employers, only wounds them, unaware that their survival will shape the future of his country and of Europe.

Describes what everyday life was like during the Spanish Inquisition. Includes a visual chronology and source notes.

Chronicles the adventures of the not-so-noble knight, Don Quixote, and his faithful squire, Sancho Panza, as they travel through sixteenth-century Spain.

A current traveler's guide to Spain, presenting transportation, tourist attractions, hotels and restaurants, and other points of practical information.

A Spanish child who befriends a stray dog finds that relationship helpful when tragedy strikes his family.

Describes the geography, plants and animals, history, economy, language, religion, culture, sports and arts, and people of Spain.