Contributions

  • Martin A. Favata (Translator) - Contributor
  • Jose B. Fernandez (Translator) - Contributor

Publication

1993-02-01 - Arte Publico Press

Language

English

Word Count

39,000 words, Guess

Page Count

156 pages

Physical Format

Paperback

Identifiers

  • Open LibraryOL8608335M
  • ISBN-139781558850606
  • ISBN-101558850600
  • OCLC Control Number27186707
  • Library of Congress Control Number92045113
and 2 more
  • LibraryThing1794233
  • Goodreads418312

Classifications

  • LCCE125.N9 A3 1993b

Description

A new and improved translation of Spanish explorer Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca's chronicle of his journey across a large portion of what is now the United States.

First Sentence

On the seventeenth day of the month of June of 1527, Governor Panfilo de Narvaez departed from the port of San Lucar de Barrameda by authority and order of Your Majesty to conquer and govern the provinces which lie on the mainland from the River of Palms to Cape Florida.

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