 | Empires of the Atlantic World: Britain and Spain in America 1492-1830 Subjects: America -- History -- To 1810; Great Britain -- Colonies -- America -- History; Spain -- Colonies -- America -- History; British -- Atlantic Ocean Region -- History; Spaniards -- Atlantic Ocean Region -- History; America -- Colonization; United States --; An enthralling account of the entwined histories of Britain, Spain, and their empires in the Americas J. H. Elliott is Regius Professor Emeritus of Modern History, University of Oxford. His previous books include The Count-Duke of Olivares, A Palace for a King (with Jonathan Brown), and Spain and Its World, 1500--1700 , all published by Yale University Press. Among the many honors he has received are the Wolfson Prize for History, the Prince of Asturias Prize for the Social Sciences, and the Balzan Prize for History. |
