by Juan José García González, Julio Aróstegui · La Esfera de los Libros, S.L. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788497347730
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This book offers a complete and rigorous analysis of the history of Castilla, from the times of Homo Antecessor in Atapuerca to the autonomy of Fuensaldaña. It explores topics such as the arevacos, Romanization, the Muslim invasion, the founding of the county of Castilla, El Cid Campeador, the union of the kingdoms, the importance in the conquest of America, the War of Independence, industrialization, the Civil War, emigration, depopulation and transition.
Written by specialists, this work seeks to bring readers closer to the passionate and transcendental history of this fundamental region in the history of Spain, which has often been relegated by modern historiography.
Julio Aróstegui Sánchez (1939–2013) was a Spanish historian. Professor at the Complutense University of Madrid (UCM), some of his research lines included the study of political violence in Modern Spanish history, Carlism, the Spanish Transition, the Spanish Civil War, the history of the workers' movement and collective memory. His scholar production also intertwined with the theoretical problems of history and the methodology of research.
