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Winship, George Parker, 1871-1952

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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New York, A. S. Barnes, 1904.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe 2nd Floor Stacks	973.16 W732j 1904	---	Available

Description	xxxiv, 251 p. front. (facsim.) 1 illus., fold. map. 18 cm.
Series	Trail makers
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 manuscript preserved in the New York Public library.
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.
Subject	Coronado, Francisco Vasquez de, 1510-1554 -- Juvenile fiction
	Southwest, New -- Description and travel.
Added Author	Casta˜neda de Najera, Pedro de, active 16th century.
	Coronado, Francisco Vasquez de, 1510-1554.
	Mendoza, Antonio de, 1492?-1552.
	Jaramillo, Juan.