Walking through the city

Segovia

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February 17th 2009
I've made it through my first week of classes. The good news is that I got an A in my intensive course (a good way to contribute to my GPA after only three weeks!). The bad news is that as of yesterday I changed two of my classes and so I have to make up the work. When I was selecting my study abroad classes at GW, I had wanted to take History of Spain to fulfill my non-US history requirement ... read more

Europe » Spain » Castile & León » Segovia

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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