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Prescott's Paradigm: American Historical Scholarship and the Decline of Spain. Review Article.

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Kagan, Richard L. – American Historical Review, 1996

Examines the contribution of William Prescott's historical writing and the influence that it still exerts over Spanish historical scholarship in the United States. Prescott posited Spain as decadent, aristocratic, and consumed by social stratification and religious dogma, the antithesis of a vigorous and democratic United States. (MJP)

Descriptors: Colonialism, Content Analysis, Cultural Images, Cultural Interrelationships

Democracy Beats the "Disaster" Complex: Spanish Interpretations of the Colonial Crisis.

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Hilton, Sylvia L. – OAH Magazine of History, 1998

Reviews the historical writing of Spanish historians on the Spanish American War. While this conflict marked the emergence of the United States as a world power, it is considered by many Spanish scholars as a turning point in the decline of the colonial empire. Includes extensive end notes. (MJP)

Descriptors: Bias, Colonialism, Conflict, Cultural Interrelationships