Bøger af Alvar Nunez Cabeza de Vaca

"Naufragios de Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca", Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca. Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca fue un descubridor y conquistador español (1488-1558)

Naufragios y comentarios es un libro de viajes escrito por el conquistador español Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca. En este libro, Cabeza de Vaca narra las vicisitudes de los cuatro únicos supervivientes de la expedición de Pánfilo de Narváez a Florida (1527), los cuales vivieron entre los indios durante ocho años como esclavos, comerciantes y curanderos, y atravesaron a pie el suroeste de los actualesEstados Unidos y norte de México hasta que en 1536 lograron volver al territorio bajo control español, la colonia de Nueva Galicia dentro del Virreinato de Nueva España.

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A narrative of the exploration of North America by Europeans (1528-36).

One of the great first-person accounts of the Spanish conquest of the Americas in the sixteenth century, this new translation makes Cabeza de Vaca's adventures available to a wide English-speaking audience for the first time.

Offers readers Rolena Adorno and Patrick Charles Pautz's celebrated translation of Cabeza de Vaca's account of the 1527 Panfilo de Narvaez expedition to North America. This title tells the story of some of the first Europeans and the first-known African to encounter the North American wilderness and its Native inhabitants.