International Center University of Florida

This ambitious book addresses the most challenging issues facing the Spanish monarchy during the first age of globalization – race, citizenship, and how to hold a sprawling jumble of territories together – and explores these topics through the lives of men and women caught in the throes of empire.

Dr. Max Deardorff, Assistant Professor of History 
with guest speaker Alcira Dueñas, Ohio State University

Sponsored by the Center for Latin American Studies and the Center for the Humanities and the Public Sphere