Portugal: Bibliography

An adequate short history of Portugal is that by H. V. Livermore (1966, repr. 1969). See also D. Stanislawski, The Individuality of Portugal (1959, repr. 1969); J. Dos Passos, The Portugal Story (1969); A. H. Marques, Daily Life in Portugal in the Late Middle Ages (tr. 1971) and History of Portugal (2 vol., 1972); C. H. Nowell, Portugal (1973); L. S. Graham and D. L. Wheeler, ed., In Search of Modern Portugal (1983); H. G. Ferreira and M. W. Marshall, Portugal's Revolution: Ten Years On (1986); R. Crowley, Conquerors: How Portugal Forged the First Global Empire (2015).

Sections in this article:

• Introduction
• Portugal in the Late Twentieth Century
• <named-content content-type="electronic">The Republic</named-content><named-content content-type="print">Modern Portugal</named-content>
• Absolutism and Reform
• Years of Decline
• Years of Glory<named-content content-type="print"> and Decline</named-content>
• Growth of the State
• Early History<named-content content-type="print"> and the Growth of the State</named-content>
• History
• Government
• Economy
• Land and People
• Bibliography

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