Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca : The 'Great Pedestrian' of North and South America /

Cabeza de Vaca?s mode of transportation, afoot on portions of two continents in the early decades of the sixteenth century, fits one dictionary definition of the word?pedestrian.? By no means, however, should the ancillary meanings of?commonplace? or?prosaic? be applied to the man, or his remarkable...

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Main Author: Chipman, Donald E. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: [Denton] : Texas State Historical Association, [2012]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, Alvar, > active 16th century.
Explorers.
Discoveries in geography > Spanish.
HISTORY > North America.
HISTORY > Americas (North, Central, South, West Indies)
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
Explorers > Spain > Biography.
Explorers > America > Biography.
Spain.
America.
Amerique > Decouverte et exploration espagnoles.
America > Discovery and exploration > Spanish.
Biographies.
collective biographies.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
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