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Jack Heilgeist

On The Road To Santiago And Beyond

May 2nd 2010
The time is finally here. After first becoming aware of the Camino de Santiago when I lived in Granada in 2000 I'm ready to make my first step of many in a few more weeks. For the reader who may not be familiar with what the route is I will explain. It is a pilgrimage route to the tomb of St. James the Apostle which has been going on since the Middle Ages. I will be taking the French route whi ... read more
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Spanish Flag 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
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