02507cam a22003853u 4500 11071 UtSlPG 20260610133250.0 m cr n 260607r2004||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG es iso639-1 E011 Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, Alvar, active 16th century Naufragios de Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2004 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2004-02-01 Produced by Library of Congress, Stan Goodman, DP Spanish, Virginia Paque and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team "Naufragios de Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca" by Núñez Cabeza de Vaca is a historical account written during the early 16th century. The text is a firsthand narrative of the author's experiences as he embarks on an expedition to Florida, detailing the hardships faced by the crew, including shipwreck, encounters with indigenous peoples, and the struggle for survival in a foreign land. The opening of the narrative begins with the departure of the expedition led by Governor Pánfilo de Narváez from Spain, sailing towards Florida with a significant crew and expectations of conquest. Cabeza de Vaca introduces himself and his companions while recounting the initial stages of their journey, including stops at various ports and the challenges they face along the way. As the story unfolds, it becomes clear that the expedition will be fraught with trials, including storms and loss of lives, setting the stage for the dramatic adventures that are to follow in the wilderness of North America. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified America -- Early accounts to 1600 America -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish Explorers -- America -- Biography Explorers -- Spain -- Biography Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, Alvar, active 16th century Indians of North America -- Southwestern States Southwestern States -- Description and travel https://www.loc.gov/resource/rbc0001.2019gen08076/?sp=1&r=-0.574,-0.27,2.148,1.621,0 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/11071 52518 52518