Narratives of the Coronado Expedition, 1540-1542
Author: George Peter Hammond
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Published: 1977
Total Pages: 652
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Author: George Peter Hammond
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Published: 1977
Total Pages: 652
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: Richard Flint
Publisher: UNM Press
Published: 2012-04
Total Pages: 352
ISBN-13: 0826329764
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Author: George Parker Winship
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Published: 1896
Total Pages: 452
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Published: 2002
Total Pages: 546
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKAuthor: George Parker Winship
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Published: 1922
Total Pages: 304
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Publisher: UNM Press
Published: 2012
Total Pages: 760
ISBN-13: 0826351344
DOWNLOAD EBOOKOriginally published: Dallas: Southern Methodist University Press, 2005.
Author: Amie Hazleton
Publisher: Capstone
Published: 2017-01-01
Total Pages: 33
ISBN-13: 1515742032
DOWNLOAD EBOOKExplore the life of Francisco Vasquez de Coronado in this captivating biography. Spanish legends claimed there were seven cities built of gold filled with treasure and riches. Coronado and his crew spent three years exploring the New World in search of gold, discovering only the beauty of the landscape. Follow along the brave journey of Coronado and learn the importance of his expeditions in the American Southwest.
Author: Stan Hoig
Publisher: University Press of Colorado
Published: 2012-10-15
Total Pages: 359
ISBN-13: 1607322064
DOWNLOAD EBOOKGuided by myths of golden cities and worldly rewards, policy makers, conquistador leaders, and expeditionary aspirants alike came to the new world in the sixteenth century and left it a changed land. Came Men on Horses follows two conquistadors—Francisco Vázquez de Coronado and Don Juan de Oñate—on their journey across the southwest. Driven by their search for gold and silver, both Coronado and Oñate committed atrocious acts of violence against the Native Americans, and fell out of favor with the Spanish monarchy. Examining the legacy of these two conquistadors Hoig attempts to balance their brutal acts and selfish motivations with the historical significance and personal sacrifice of their expeditions. Rich human details and superb story-telling make Came Men on Horses a captivating narrative scholars and general readers alike will appreciate.
Author: Pedro de Castañeda
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Published: 1907
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Publisher: University Press of Colorado
Published: 2004-05-20
Total Pages: 381
ISBN-13: 0870817663
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Coronado Expedition to Tierra Nueva is an engaging record of key research by archaeologists, ethnographers, historians, and geographers concerning the first organized European entrance into what is now the American Southwest and northwestern Mexico. In search of where the expedition went and what peoples it encountered, this volume explores the fertile valleys of Sonora, the basins and ranges of southern Arizona, the Zuni pueblos and the Rio Grande Valley of New Mexico, and the Llano Estacado of the Texas panhandle. The twenty-one contributors to the volume have pursued some of the most significant lines of research in the field in the last fifty years; their techniques range from documentary analysis and recording traditional stories to detailed examination of the landscape and excavation of campsites and Indian towns. With more confidence than ever before, researchers are closing in on the route of the conquistadors.