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This first study in English of the reign of Alfonso XII and the creation of a quasi-parliamentary monarchy revises the previously held estimate of the leadership of the frail young king, removing him from the shadow of his minister, the pragmatic Antonio Canovas del Castillo, whom Spanish historians have credited with the accomplishments of the reign of Alfonso.Turning to the diplomatic reports of German, British, and American envoys, Beck, an established German historian, shows that Alfonso and Canovas worked together as a team and that their triumphs the reestablishment of Spain s royal family, the adoption of the constitution which was to survive until 1931, and the stabilizing of an alliance of military factions into a nation were offset by their sorrows the complex factors of the king s ill health, the weight of tradition, national decline, and floods, earthquakes, and cholera, which were too great for human leaders to overcome."
Earl R. Beck is Professor of History at Florida State University, Tallahassee.
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