03047cam a22004333u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000090010610000570011524501900017226400510036230000470041333600260046033700260048633800360051249000500054850000310059850801270062952013040075653400450206065300290210565300470213465300340218165300520221565300480226770000590231570000200237470000370239470000380243170000340246983000500250385600430255399900170259642841UtSlPG20260610133959.0mcr n260607r2013||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aE0111 aNúñez Cabeza de Vaca, Alvar, active 16th century10aSpanish Explorers in the Southern United States, 1528-1543. :bThe Narrative of Alvar Nunez Cabeca de Vaca. The Narrative of the Expedition of Hernando De Soto by the Gentleman of Elvas 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2013  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier1 aOriginal Narratives of Early American History  aRelease date is 2013-05-29  aProduced by Chris Curnow, Joseph Cooper, Julia Neufeld and
the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at
http://www.pgdp.net  a"Spanish Explorers in the Southern United States, 1528-1543" by Núñez Cabeza de Vaca et al. is a historical account likely compiled in the early 20th century. This work presents the narratives of notable Spanish explorers who ventured into the southern regions of what is now the United States during the early 16th century. The book covers the harrowing journey of Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca and his companions, detailing their struggles with nature, indigenous peoples, and their attempts at survival amidst dire circumstances.  The opening of this historical text introduces readers to the significant context and framework behind the expeditions undertaken by the Spanish. It begins with the disastrous voyage led by Pánfilo de Narváez, which faced numerous challenges, including shipwrecks and extreme weather conditions. As Cabeza de Vaca narrates, they battle starvation, treachery, and hostile encounters with Native Americans while desperately attempting to navigate their way towards safety and a return to civilization. The text highlights not only the physical struggles faced by the explorers but also begins to delve into the complexities of their interactions with various indigenous tribes they encounter along their journey. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aIndians of North America  aSoto, Hernando de, approximately 1500-1542  aFlorida -- History -- To 1565  aAmerica -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish  aCoronado, Francisco Vásquez de, 1510-15541 aCastañeda de Nájera, Pedro de, active 16th century1 aKnight of Elvas1 aFranklin, Jameson J.,d1859-19371 aHodge, Frederick Webb,d1864-19561 aLewis, Theodore Hayes,d1856- 0aOriginal Narratives of Early American History40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/42841  c83680d83680