Frontmatter

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. List of Illustrations ix
4. Acknowledgments xi
5. Introduction 1
6. 1 From Gránatula to America, February 1793–February 1815 16
7. 2 Defender of the Empire, February 1815–November 1825 35
8. 3 Defender of the Throne, November 1825–September 1836 59
9. 4 Commander in Chief, September 1836–August 1839 94
10. 5 The Reluctant Revolutionary, August 1839–May 1841 129
11. 6 Regent of the Realm, May 1841–July 1843 163
12. 7 Exile and Return, July 1843–July 1854 196
13. 8 “The Personification of Liberty,” July 1854–July 1856 224
14. 9 The Retiree of Logroño, July 1856–September 1868 255
15. 10 “King or President?” September 1868–December 187 288
16. 11 The Necessary Man, January 1871–March 1876 315
17. Epilogue: Death and Afterlife, March 1876– 331
18. Notes 355
19. Bibliography 423
20. Index 443
21. Toronto Iberic 465