Spanish Monarchs Sign Contract with Christopher Columbus
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In this episode, Christopher Columbus signs a contract with King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella authorizing his expedition to find a new route to the Indies. Continue reading Podcast – Episode 5 – Spanish Monarchs Sign Contract with Christopher Columbus
In this episode King Ferdinand and Queen Isabella embark on their final struggle to expel the Muslims from Spain. Continue reading Podcast Episode 4 – Reconquista – Spain Recaptures Granada from the Moors
This episode features a brief biography of Christopher Columbus and a short discussion of his initial meeting with Spanish Queen Isabella on May 1, 1486. Continue reading Podcast – Episode 3 – Columbus Meets Queen Isabella
Episode 2 The Secret Elopement of Ferdinand and IsabellaDescription:Political intrigue and a secret elopement led to the one of the … Continue reading Podcast – Episode 2 – The Secret Elopement of Ferdinand and Isabella
The Magna Carta
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The Magna Carta signed by English King John in 1215 was one of the earliest examples of limiting government in history. The Founders of the United States drew on the concept when they declared independence in 1776 and drafted the Constitution and the Bill of Rights in the years after. Continue reading Podcast – United States History Timeline – The Magna Carta
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