Author | Winship, George Parker, 1871-1952. ed.
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Title | The journey of Coronado, 1540-1542, from the city of Mexico to the Grand Canon of the Colorado and the buffalo plains of Texas, Kansas and Nebraska, as told by himself and his followers; tr. and ed., with an introduction, by George Parker Winship ...
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Published | New York, Allerton Book Co., 1922.
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Description | xxxiv, 251 p. front. (facsim.) 1 illus., fold. map. 19 cm.
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Series | American explorers
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General Note | The translations included in the present volume are found, accompanied by an historical introduction and the Spanish text of Castañeda's narrative, in the editor's The Coronado expedition, 1540-1542 (U.S. Bureau of American enthology, 14th annual report, pt. I, Washington, 1896, p. 329-613) The narrative of Castañeda is from a Spanish ms. preserved in the New York Public library. Also published by A.S. Barnes & Co., New York, 1904, in the series called The trail makers.
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Formatted Note | Contents: Introduction.--Itinerary of the Coronado expeditions, 1527-1547.--Translation of the narrative of Castañeda.--Translation of the letter from Mendoza to the king, April 17, 1540.--Translation of the letter from Coronado to Mendoza, August 3, 1540.--Translation of the Traslado de las nuevas.--Translation of the Relacion del suceso.--Translation of a letter from Coronado to the king, October 20, 1541.--Translation of the narrative of Jaramillo.--Translation of the report of Hernando de Alvarado.--Testimony concerning those who went on the expedition with Francisco Vasquez Coronado.
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Subjects | Coronado, Francisco Vásquez de, 1510-1554. Southwest, New -- Description and travel.
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Other Authors | Castañeda de Nájera, Pedro de, 16th cent. Vázquez de Coronado, Francisco, 1510-1549. Mendoza, Antonio de, conde de Tendilla, 1480?-1552. Jaramillo, Juan Camilo.
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LC Card Number | a23-2057 |
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