Spain is a country steeped in history, and few eras are as captivating as the Moorish period. Between the 8th and 15th ...
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When I was in primary school, one date in history was considered so important that it had its own ditty. Remember this? "Columbus sailed the ocean blue, in fourteen-hundred-and-ninety-two." But a ...
2005-11-06T06:01:02-05:00https://images.c-span.org/Files/903/189798-m.jpgJames Reston talked about his book Dogs of God: Columbus, the Inquisition, and the Defeat of ...
Cante flamenco, or traditional flamenco songs, evolved from the wailing cries of persecuted Moors, gypsies, and Jews excommunicated from España after the Spanish Inquisition. Their suffering spawned a ...
Long before there was a State of Israel, there was a state of the Jews. Its name was Gibraltar, and it was ceded to Conversos — Spanish Jews who had been forced to convert to Catholicism — in 1474 at ...