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Crisis in an Atlantic Empire: Spain and New Spain, 1808–1810, written by Stanley J. Stein & Barbara H. Stein

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  • Crisis in an Atlantic Empire is the final volume by Stanley and Barbara Stein focused on Spain and its Atlantic Empire, on imperialism and merchants

  • The book under review picks up where they left off in Edge of Crisis to interrogate in forensic detail the two crises that erupted in 1808 and which would result in loss of empire: French occupation of Spain under Napoleon Bonaparte and abdication of the Bourbon monarchs

  • By grouping chapters into sections entitled “Metropole” and “Colony,” they allow readers to follow the way political meltdown occurred simultaneously in Spain and New Spain

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Crisis in an Atlantic Empire: Spain and New Spain, 1808–1810. Crisis in an Atlantic Empire is the final volume by Stanley and Barbara Stein focused on Spain and its Atlantic Empire, on imperialism and merchants.

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