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The Journey of Alvar Nuñez Cabeza De Vaca (1542)
On the 27th day of the month of June, 1527, the Governor Panfilo de Narvaez departed from the port of San Lucar de Barrameda, with authority and orders from Your Majesty to conquer and govern the ...
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FIRST ACROSS AMERICA; Remarkable Wanderings of Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca in the Sixteenth Century from Florida to the Pacific Coast of Mexico.*
Written for THE NEW YORK TIMES SATURDAY REVIEW OF BOOKS by Frederick S. Dellenbaugh, Author of (BREAKING THE WILDERNESS.) TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital ...
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From the Statesman archives: Newcomers did not control Indigenous Texas for centuries
In this "From the Archives" series — subtitled in jest "20,000 Years of Austin History in 20 Minutes" — we've introduced the concept for the series, and devoted one column to the arrival of ...
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Contingent Colonialities: Mapping La Relación de Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca
The International Journal of Information, Diversity, & Inclusion, Vol. 6, No. 4, SPECIAL ISSUE: DOCUMENTING TRANSBORDER LATINIDADES: ARCHIVES, LIBRARIES, AND DIGITAL HUMANITIES (FALL 2022), pp.
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How Appalachia got its name
In the accounts of one of the expedition survivors, Alvar Núnez Cabeza de Vaca, he said that the tribe pointed out an area that they called Apalachen. The first map to record a variation of the ...
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Captivated by the raw beauty of nature
The Spanish explorer Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca named the falls Saltos de Santa Maria in 1541. Later, Jesuit missions followed. A Brazilian army officer, Edmundo de Barros, suggested the creation ...
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AMPHIBIOUS STORYTELLERS IN LEO AFRICANUS AND THE MOOR’S ACCOUNT: Exiles and nomads as bicultural humanists
Routes: Travel and translation in the late twentieth century. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1997. De Vaca, Alvar Nunez Cabeza. [1542] 2002. Chronicle of the Narvaez expedition. Translated ...