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