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Spain, Her Institutions, Politics, and Public Men: A Sketch is a book written by Severn Teackle Wallis in 1853. The book provides a detailed account of the political and social institutions of Spain during the mid-19th century. Wallis, an American journalist and lawyer, spent several years in Spain studying the country's history, culture, and politics. He draws on his extensive knowledge of the country to provide readers with a comprehensive overview of Spain's government, legal system, and social structures.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect…mehr

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Spain, Her Institutions, Politics, and Public Men: A Sketch is a book written by Severn Teackle Wallis in 1853. The book provides a detailed account of the political and social institutions of Spain during the mid-19th century. Wallis, an American journalist and lawyer, spent several years in Spain studying the country's history, culture, and politics. He draws on his extensive knowledge of the country to provide readers with a comprehensive overview of Spain's government, legal system, and social structures.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific aspect of Spanish society. Wallis begins by providing a brief history of Spain, including its conquest by the Moors and its subsequent emergence as a major European power. He then goes on to discuss the country's political system, which at the time was a constitutional monarchy. Wallis provides a detailed analysis of the Spanish parliament and the various political parties that were active during this period.In addition to politics, Wallis also examines Spain's legal system, which was based on the Napoleonic Code. He provides an overview of the country's courts and judges, as well as the legal profession. Wallis also discusses Spain's social structures, including its class system and the role of the Catholic Church in Spanish society.Throughout the book, Wallis provides readers with insights into the personalities of Spain's political and public figures. He offers his opinions on the strengths and weaknesses of various political leaders, including Queen Isabella II and her advisors. Wallis also provides a fascinating glimpse into the lives of ordinary Spaniards, describing their customs, traditions, and daily routines.Overall, Spain, Her Institutions, Politics, and Public Men: A Sketch is an informative and engaging book that provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of Spain's political and social landscape during the mid-19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.