Download or read book Isabella of Spain: The Last Crusader written by William Thomas Walsh and published by Pickle Partners Publishing. This book was released on 2016-07-26 with total page 826 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Called by her people Isabella la Catolica, she was by any standard one of the greatest women of all history. A saint in her own right, she married Ferdinand of Aragon, and they forged modern Spain, cast out the Moslems, discovered the New World by backing Columbus, and established a powerful central government in Spain. This story is so thrilling it reads like a novel. Makes history really come alive. Highly readable and truly great in every respect!