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Introduction,s they illuminate these key works concerning expansion. The texts discussed in the chapters ahead warrant the attention of close reading, and some of them are not well known and deserve more of an audience. What this book brings to the field is an up-close and detailed analysis of works. It draws it

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,Uncertainty and Strife, 1548–1566, the world power, its empire in the New World being unrivaled, and the riches from those colonies, especially silver, were transforming the Western European economy. In Charles V’s instructions to his heir in 1548, the emperor recommended that in regard to the Indies Philip keep his eye on the Frenc

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,Facing the Greatness of Spain, 1567–1588,ew World. What was to follow was even worse, especially in France, where a civil war fought on the pretext of religion, as Montaigne would later write, divided the country and prevented it from concentrating its efforts on western colonization. As France weakened, Spain grew in strength. As Spain’s

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,Facing the Greatness of Spain, 1567–1588,power increased, so did the dissenting voices within and without the country. The anxiety over Spanish material and imperial success, including the Christianization of the Natives, augmented in France and England.

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,Uncertainty and Strife, 1548–1566,ngland and France as unreserved enemies of Spain. Neither Henry nor François, each ruling for over 30 years, would shy away from working with Spain when he thought he needed to do so. For a time, Henry VIII had been the son-in-law of Ferdinand of Aragon, who also served as the regent in Castile and

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,The Making of Permanent Colonies, 1589–1642,rmanent settlements would be, were in this period of more than 40 years transforming themselves from explorers and pirates to settlers and neighbors. As worrisome as the English and French challenges on the sea and in exploration had been to Spain, the establishment of their colonies would begin the