Searching for Golden Empires : Epic Cultural Collisions in Sixteenth-Century America /

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""In Searching for Golden Empires, William K. Hartmann tells a true-life adventure story that recounts the shared history of the United States and Mexico, unveiling episodes both tragic and uplifting. Hernan Cortez Montezuma, Francisco Vasquez de Coronado, and Viceroy Antonio Mendoza are j...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hartmann, William K.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, 2014.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Spaniards.
Discoveries in geography > Spanish.
Cibola, Seven Cities of.
HISTORY > General.
HISTORY > Latin America > Mexico.
Espagnols > Amerique > Histoire.
Spaniards > America > History.
West United States.
Mexico.
America.
Amerique > Decouverte et exploration espagnoles.
West (U.S.) > Discovery and exploration > Spanish.
Mexico > Discovery and exploration > Spanish.
America > Discovery and exploration > Spanish.
History.
Electronic book.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Prologue : Simple Tales and Lost Truths
  • The Beginning : Cortes and the Gold of Mexico
  • Cortes Expands the Frontier
  • Shipwrecked in Unknown Country : The Epic Journey of Cabeza de Vaca and Friends
  • The New Viceroy Ponders the North
  • The Case of the "Lying Monk" : Marcos de Niza's Journey to the Seven Cities of Cíbola
  • Marcos Races Back to Mexico City
  • Cortes vs. the Viceroy : Discovering the Colorado River and "Country Enough for Many Years of Conquest"
  • To Cíbola by Land and Sea : The Coronado Entrada of 1540
  • Entering the Seven Cities of Cíbola
  • Meanwhile ... (On the Colorado River, in Spain, and in Mexico City)
  • Coronado Fights a War, Reaches Kansas, and Returns to Mexico
  • Aftermath : Impacts on Culture and Understanding.

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