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Spain's powerful world empire of the 16th and 17th centuries ultimately yielded command of the seas to England. Subsequent failure to embrace the mercantile and industrial revolutions caused the country to fall behind Britain, France, and Germany in ... [read more]
Spain's powerful world empire of the 16th and 17th centuries ultimately yielded command of the seas to England. Subsequent failure to embrace the mercantile and industrial revolutions caused the country to fall behind Britain, France, and Germany in ... [read more] Blog: Madrid, Final Impressions
Date: July 11th 2006
Well, it's been a long time since I've sat down to write an entry. Months, actually. But even though I am on the road again, this entry is going to be more about how I felt about things coming out of my Madrid university experience, and less about my travels. So, it will probably only interest you if you want to know about the Spanish education system or my personal academic affairs. (Two thri ... read more
Date: July 11th 2006
Well, it's been a long time since I've sat down to write an entry. Months, actually. But even though I am on the road again, this entry is going to be more about how I felt about things coming out of my Madrid university experience, and less about my travels. So, it will probably only interest you if you want to know about the Spanish education system or my personal academic affairs. (Two thri ... read more
