Bourbon claim to the Spanish throne monarchs of France and Spain, therefore starting the War of the Spanish Succession. In this article, the Bourbon claim to the Spanish Crown and its origins are explained in detail. What became parts of northern Spain and southern France had strong connections going back hundreds of years. Some dynasties that ruled in Spain had origins going back to the Frankish empire, for example, the rulers of the County of Barcelona were created by Charlemagne as counts when he conquered lands in the Iberian Peninsula north of the river Ebro, and were subservient to the Carolingian dynasty until its decline in
Things to Do When You're Goth in the Country Things to Do When You're Goth in the Country Things to Do When You're Goth in the Country & Other Stories is a 2017 collection of short stories by the American writer Chavisa Woods published by Seven Stories Press. Its stories focus on the lives of rural Americans, especially how their lives are affected by gender, class, and sexuality. The author Samantha Hunt described the book as "it's Murakami meets meth heads," in reference to one of the stories where the narrator returns home to find her family struggling with local meth dealers. Woods has previously published a collection of