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J.H. Elliott

J. H. Elliott (1930–2022) was Regius Professor Emeritus of Modern History at Oxford. His books include The Revolt of the Catalans: A Study in the Decline of Spain, 1598–1640, Empires of the Atlantic World: Britain and Spain in America, 1492–1830, and Scots and Catalans: Union and Disunion.
 (March 2022)

The Silver Rush

The Silver Rush

Potosí: The Silver City That Changed the World

by Kris Lane

November 21, 2019 issue

Spain’s America

Spain’s America

América: The Epic Story of Spanish North America, 1493–1898

by Robert Goodwin

El Norte: The Epic and Forgotten Story of Hispanic North America

by Carrie Gibson

May 9, 2019 issue

Portugal’s Empire: Ruthless and Intermingling

Portugal’s Empire: Ruthless and Intermingling

Conquerors: How Portugal Forged the First Global Empire

by Roger Crowley

The Global City: On the Streets of Renaissance Lisbon

edited by Annemarie Jordan Gschwend and K.J.P. Lowe

Kongo: Power and Majesty

an exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City, September 18, 2015–January 3, 2016

June 23, 2016 issue

Mexicans, Spaniards, Incas, and Their Art

Mexicans, Spaniards, Incas, and Their Art

Imperialism and the Origins of Mexican Culture

by Colin M. MacLachlan

Painting in Latin America, 1550–1820

edited by Luisa Elena Alcalá and Jonathan Brown

July 9, 2015 issue

Queens Against the Flow

Queens Against the Flow

Catherine of Aragon: The Spanish Queen of Henry VIII

by Giles Tremlett

Mary Tudor: Princess, Bastard, Queen

by Anna Whitelock

Mary I: England’s Catholic Queen

by John Edwards

March 22, 2012 issue

Modernizing the Marranos

The Other Within: The Marranos: Split Identity and Emerging Modernity

by Yirmiyahu Yovel

Las imágenes de la discordia: Política y poética de la imagen sagrada en la España del cuatrocientos

by Felipe Pereda

March 11, 2010 issue

A Question of Coexistence

A Question of Coexistence

The Arts of Intimacy: Christians, Jews, and Muslims in the Making of Castilian Culture

by Jerrilynn D. Dodds

All Can Be Saved: Religious Tolerance and Salvation in the Iberian Atlantic World

by Stuart B. Schwartz

August 13, 2009 issue

Barbarians at the Gates

Bárbaros: Spaniards and Their Savages in the Age of Enlightenment

by David J. Weber

February 23, 2006 issue

The Reigns in Spain

Rivers of Gold: The Rise of the Spanish Empire, from Columbus to Magellan

by Hugh Thomas

Romans in a New World: Classical Models in Sixteenth-Century Spanish America

by David A. Lupher

Juan de Ovando: Governing the Spanish Empirein the Reign of Philip II

by Stafford Poole

Apogee of Empire: Spain and New Spain in the Age of Charles III, 1759–1789

by Stanley J. Stein and Barbara H. Stein

Spain in the Age of Exploration, 1492–1819

Catalog of the exhibition edited by Chiyo Ishikawa

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November 4, 2004 issue

Snakes in Paradise

Snakes in Paradise

Naked Tropics: Essays on Empire and Other Rogues

by Kenneth Maxwell

November 20, 2003 issue

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