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Item Information   Copy / Holding Information     Booklist Review     Choice Review     Library Journal Review     Publisher Weekly Review     More Content       More by this author     Downey, Kirstin.     Subjects     Isabella I, Queen of Spain, 1451-1504.     Ferdinand V, King of Spain, 1452-1516.     Columbus, Christopher.     Queens -- Spain -- Biography.     Inquisition -- Spain.     Muslims -- Spain -- History -- 15th century.     Jews -- Spain -- History -- 15th century.     Spain -- History -- Ferdinand and Isabella, 1479-1516.     Spain -- Kings and rulers -- Biography.     America -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish.     Browse Catalog     by author:      Downey, Kirstin.       by title:      Isabella : the warri...       by call number:      946.03 I74d     Search the Web     Downey, Kirstin.     Isabella I, Queen of Spain, 1451-1504.     Ferdinand V, King of Spain, 1452-1516.     Columbus, Christopher.     Queens -- Spain -- Biography.     Inquisition -- Spain.     Muslims -- Spain -- History -- 15th century.     Jews -- Spain -- History -- 15th century.     Spain -- History -- Ferdinand and Isabella, 1479-1516.     Spain -- Kings and rulers -- Biography.     America -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish.       MARC Display

Isabella : the warrior queen / Kirstin Downey. by Downey, Kirstin. Nan A. Talese/Doubleday, [2014] Call #: 946.03 I74d Subjects Isabella I, Queen of Spain, 1451-1504.   Ferdinand V, King of Spain, 1452-1516.   Columbus, Christopher.   Queens -- Spain -- Biography.   Inquisition -- Spain.   Muslims -- Spain -- History -- 15th century.   Jews -- Spain -- History -- 15th century.   Spain -- History -- Ferdinand and Isabella, 1479-1516.   Spain -- Kings and rulers -- Biography.   America -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish. ISBN:  9780307742162 (2015 First Anchor Book trade pbk.) 9780385534116 (hc.) 0385534116 (hc.) Alternate title:  Warrior queen Edition:  First edition. Description:  x, 520 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 cm. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references (pages 477-495) and index. Contents:  A birth without fanfare -- A childhood in the shadows -- Frightening years -- Isabella faces the future alone -- Marriage -- Ferdinand and his family -- The newlyweds -- The Borgia connection -- Preparing to rule -- Isabella takes the throne -- The tribe of Isabel -- The whole world trembled -- The queen's war -- Architects of the Inquisition -- Landing in paradise -- Borgia gives her the world -- Lands of vanity and illusion -- Faith and family -- Turks at the door -- Israel in exile -- Three daughters -- A church without a shepherd -- The death of Queen Isabella -- The world after Isabella. Summary:  Isabella of Castile, the controversial Queen of Spain who sponsored Christopher Columbus' journey to the New World, established the Spanish Inquisition and became one of the most influential female rulers in history. Kirstin Downey is the author of The Woman Behind the New Deal. Genre:  Biographies. Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Central Library Adult Biography 946.03 I74d Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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