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100 1 _aNúñez Cabeza de Vaca, Alvar, active 16th century
245 1 0 _aSpanish 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
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2013
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aOriginal Narratives of Early American History
500 _aRelease date is 2013-05-29
508 _aProduced by Chris Curnow, Joseph Cooper, Julia Neufeld and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _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.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aIndians of North America
653 _aSoto, Hernando de, approximately 1500-1542
653 _aFlorida -- History -- To 1565
653 _aAmerica -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish
653 _aCoronado, Francisco Vásquez de, 1510-1554
700 1 _aCastañeda de Nájera, Pedro de, active 16th century
700 1 _aKnight of Elvas
700 1 _aFranklin, Jameson J.,
_d1859-1937
700 1 _aHodge, Frederick Webb,
_d1864-1956
700 1 _aLewis, Theodore Hayes,
_d1856-
830 0 _aOriginal Narratives of Early American History
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/42841
999 _c83680
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