Chronicle of the Narváez Expedition

This riveting true story is the first major narrative detailing the exploration of North America by Spanish conquistadors (1528-1536). The author, Alvar Núnez Cabeza de Vaca, was a fortune-seeking Spanish nobleman and the treasurer of an expedition...
ISBN: 9780142437070
Author: Alvar Núnez
Page: 117
Binding: Soft cover
Publication date: 2002
Format: Book
Publisher: PENGUIN BOOKS
Language: English
Ages: adult

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...sent to claim for Spain a vast area of today's southern United States. In simple, straightforward prose, Cabeza de Vaca chronicles the nine-year odyssey endured by the men after a shipwreck forced them to make a westward journey on foot from present-day Florida through Louisiana and Texas into California.

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