the story of the first African-American explorer of the American South /
First Statement of Responsibility
Robert Goodwin
EDITION STATEMENT
Edition Statement
1st ed
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
New York :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Harper,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
c2008
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
xviii, 414 p. :
Other Physical Details
ill., coat of arms, maps ;
Dimensions
24 cm
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. [375]-392) and index
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
Journey's end: the first crossing of America, 1536 -- Camino Real: the royal road to Mexico City, 1536 -- Mexico City: July 1536 -- Fiesta: July 1536 -- Negro Alárabe -- Natural de Azamor: the slave trade -- Jerez: 1522 -- Seville: 1522-1527 -- Oviedo and Cabeza de Vaca -- Dorantes and the archive of the Indies -- Atlantic crossing: 1527 -- Cuba: 1527-1528 -- Florida: 1528 -- The isle of misfortune: 1528-1529 -- Texas: 1529-1533 -- Shamanism: 1533-1535 -- The Rio Grande: 1535 -- Friar Marcos de Niza: 1536-1538 -- Francisco Vázquez de Coronado: 1538-1539 -- Chronicles of Esteban's death -- Epilogue: resurrection
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PERSONAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Estevan,-1539
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Blacks-- America, Biography
Cibola, Seven Cities of
Explorers-- America, Biography
Explorers-- Spain, Biography
Slavery-- America-- History-- 16th century
Slaves-- America, Biography
GEOGRAPHICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Southern States, Discovery and exploration, Spanish
Southwestern States, Discovery and exploration, Spanish