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1 online resource (xxix, 491 pages) : maps |
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Cover; TABLE OF CONTENTS; FOREWORD; PREFACE; MAPS; CORONADO IN PUEBLO LAND; I. EL DORADO; II. FOUR RAGGED CASTAWAYS; III. MENDOZA DECIDES TO GAMBLE; IV. FRAY MARCOS SEEKS THE SEVEN CITIES; V. RIVAL CONQUERORS; VI. A CÍBOLA EXPEDITION IS LAUNCHED; VII. RENDEZVOUS AT COMPOSTELA; VIII. FORWARD TO CULIACÁN; IX. WITH THE VANGUARD; X. CÍBOLA LIES AT HAND!; XI. CAPTURE OF HÁWIKUH; XII. HOPIS AND GRAND CANYON; XIII. SCENES SHIFT; XIV. ALARCÓN ON COLORADO RIVER; XV. DÍAZ SEEKS ALARCÓN; XVI. ALVARADO AND THE GOLDEN BRACELET; XVII. WINTER QUARTERS ON THE RIO GRANDE; XVIII. BATTLE OF ARENAL |
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XIX. SIEGE OF MOHOXX. HO FOR THE LAND OF THE TURK!; XXI. MARCH TO THE PLAINS; XXII. ""NOTHING BUT CATTLE AND SKY""; XXIII. FACING ABOUT; XXIV. THE ARMY RETURNS TO TIGUEX AND A RIVAL APPROACHES; THE BARRANCAS; XXV. QUIVIRA; XXVI. REUNION IN PUEBLO LAND; XXVII. REBELLION IN SONORA; XXVIII. A SADDLE GIRTH BREAKS; XXIX. FRIARS REMAIN IN THE NEW LAND; XXX. BACK TRACK TO MEXICO; XXXI. LATER NEWS FROM THE NORTH; XXXII. GOSSIPS AND LAWYERS; XXXIII. CÁRDENAS TAKES THE COURT; XXXIV. IN PERSPECTIVE; XXXV. RETURN TO PUEBLO LAND; APPENDIX-PUEBLO SOCIETY; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; RETRACING THE TRAIL; REFERENCES |
| Summary |
Herbert Eugene Bolton's classic of southwestern history, first published in 1949, delivers the epic account of Francisco Vásquez de Coronado's sixteenth-century entrada to the North American frontier of the Spanish Empire |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 451-475) and index |
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
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Coronado, Francisco Vásquez de, 1510-1554.
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Coronado, Francisco Vásquez de, 1510-1554 fast |
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Explorers -- Southwest, New -- Biography
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Explorers -- Spain -- Biography
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Spaniards -- Southwest, New -- History -- 16th century
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Historical.
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HISTORY -- United States -- State & Local -- General.
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Discoveries in geography
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Explorers
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Spaniards
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Southwest, New -- Discovery and exploration
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Southwest, New -- History -- To 1848.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85125677
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New Southwest
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Spain
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Biographies
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History
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780826337238 |
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0826337236 |
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