02690cam a22003853u 4500 56596 UtSlPG 20260610134314.0 m cr n 260607r2018||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d 02001912 UtSlPG en iso639-1 E011 Bandelier, Adolph Francis Alphonse, 1840-1914 The Gilded Man (El Dorado) and other pictures of the Spanish occupancy of America Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2018 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2018-02-18 The gilded man -- Cibola -- The massacre of Cholula (1519) - The age of the city of Santa Fé -- Jean L'Archévèque. Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive) "The Gilded Man (El Dorado) and Other Pictures of the Spanish Occupancy of America" by A. F. Bandelier is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work explores the Spanish exploration and colonization of the Americas, particularly focusing on the mythical El Dorado legend and the quest for wealth that characterized these expeditions. The narrative delves into the richly detailed and often harrowing history of the encounters between Spanish adventurers and Indigenous tribes, highlighting the consequences of the greed that drove these early conquests." "The opening of this work introduces the context of Spanish exploration in the Americas, emphasizing the historical neglect of the Spanish presence in the Southwest compared to the Atlantic seaboard. It discusses how the pursuit of gold led Spaniards into both remarkable adventures and devastating consequences for Indigenous populations. The text sets the stage with references to the tales of El Dorado, manly exploits, and the darker moral implications of these conquests, establishing a foundation for the detailed exploration of significant expeditions and encounters that follow." (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified El Dorado America -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish Mexico -- History -- Conquest, 1519-1540 L'Archévèque, Jean, 1671-1720 New Mexico -- History -- To 1848 Cibola, Seven Cities of https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/56596 97427 97427