Núria: The Price of a Dream. Faith, Birth, and Tourism in the Catalan Mountains (1917–1936)
Carles Gorini Santo: Núria, the Price of a Dream. Faith, Birth, and Tourism in the Catalan Mountains (1917–1936) Núria, the Price of a Dream. Faith, Birth, and Tourism in the Catalan Mountains (1917–1936), by Carles Gorini Santo, historian and researcher at the Catalan Institute for Cultural Heritage Research, examines the origins of mountain tourism in Catalonia […]
RENFE: A History of the Spanish Public Railroad, 1941–2004
Miguel Muñoz Rubio, *RENFE: A History of the Spanish Public Railroad, 1941–2004* *RENFE: A History of the Spanish Public Railroad, 1941–2004* is the second edition of *Renfe (1941–1991): Half a Century of Public Railroads* (1995), Miguel Muñoz’s doctoral dissertation, in which, as the result of several decades of research, the author reconstructs the history of Renfe between 1941 and 2005, the year in which […]
José de Salamanca: Spain's First Great Entrepreneur
Miguel Ángel Villacorta Hernández, *José de Salamanca: The First Great Entrepreneur in Spanish History* *José de Salamanca: The First Great Entrepreneur in Spanish History* is a monograph written by Miguel Ángel Villacorta and published by the University of Málaga, which examines his personal, political, and economic life […]
Railways in the First World War, Volume 1
Andrea Giuntini and Henry Jacolin, *Railways in the First World War, Volume 12026*. *Railways in the First World War, Volume 1* is the first volume published by Routledge from the 2018 conference held by the International Railway History Association (IRHA), which explored the relationship between railroads and World War I […]
The Early Days of the Railroad in Barcelona, 1800–1850
Ferran Armengol Ferrer, *The Beginnings of the Railroad in Barcelona, 1800–1850*.From the Dry Canal on La Rambla to the Mataró Railway. 2025 In *The Beginnings of the Railroad in Barcelona, 1800–1850*, Ferran Armengol reconstructs the origins of the railroad in Barcelona, drawing on new documentary sources to examine its long and complex development during the first third of the […]
F.C. ZAFRA vs. VILLANUEVA DEL FRESNO (Sevilla vs. Lisbon live)
Juan José Ramos Vicente, F.C. Zafra-Villanueva del Fresno. The Seville-Lisbon Direct Line, 2025 In *F.C. Zafra-Villanueva del Fresno. The Seville-Lisbon Direct Line*, Juan José Ramos Vicente examines this railway line, which was originally intended to connect Seville with Lisbon without passing through Badajoz, but which ultimately came to be built due to various circumstances. The book consists of eight chapters, through which […]
Stories of Engineers in Latin America: Between the State and Productive Challenges, 1870–1980
María Cecilia Zuleta and Luz María Uhthoff López (eds.) Stories of Engineers in Latin America: Between the State and Productive Challenges, 1870–1980. El Colegio de México, 2025 The monograph *Stories of Engineers in Latin America: Between the State and Productive Challenges, 1870–1980* examines, in fourteen chapters, the rise of engineering […]
Railroads and the City: Urban Transformation in Mérida Following the Introduction of Railroad Infrastructure, 1874–1920
Leonor Eugenia Reyes Pavón, *Railroad and City: Urban Transformation in Mérida Following the Introduction of Railroad Infrastructure, 1874–1920*, INEHRM Library, 2025. In *Railroad and City:* Urban Transformation in Mérida Following the Introduction of Railroad Infrastructure, 1874–1920, the author, Leonor Eugenia Reyes Pavón, examines the impact that […]
The City of the Future
Justo Serna and Anaclet Pons, *La ciudad Futura*, Barlín Libros, 2022 In *La ciudad Futura*. Journeys Through Bourgeois Europe, the authors, Justo Serna and Anaclet Pons, chart a unique narrative journey across the European continent, by stagecoach and railroad, drawing on the life of José Inocencio de Llano y White, a bourgeois man of Valencian, Basque, and […]
History of the Renfe Workshops
Miguel Muñoz Rubio (Editor), Juan Carlos Casas Rodríguez, María Concepción García González, José Luis Lalana Soto, Francisco Polo Muriel y Luis Santos y GangesHistoria de los talleres de Renfe, 1941-2023. El mantenimiento del material rodanteRenfe y FFE, Madrid, 2023 Ha sido publicada la monografía Historia de los talleres de Renfe, obra colectiva cuyos autores son […]