Eastman, Scott, 1971-

A missionary nation race, religion, and Spain's age of liberal imperialism, 1841-1881 / Scott Eastman. - 1 online resource

Includes bibliographies and index.

Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. "The War of Africa Has Been the Dream of My Entire Political Life" -- 2. They "Were Calling Us Their Liberators" -- 3. The Visual Culture of Mid-Nineteenth-Century Spanish Imperialism -- 4. Order, Progress, and Civilization -- 5. Anatomy of an Uprising -- 6. Death to Spain! -- 7. The Traveling Society of La Exploradora -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index

A Missionary Nation focuses on Spain's crusade to resurrect its empire, beginning with the War of Africa.



9781496228314


Catholic Church--History--Spain--19th century.


Church and state--History--Spain--19th century.
Nationalism--History--Spain--19th century.


Electronic Books.

DP203 / .M577 2021