Crossing the continent, 1527-1540 : the story of the first African-American explorer of the American South / Robert Goodwin.
Publication details: New York : Harper, c2008.Edition: 1st edDescription: xviii, 414 p. : ill., coat of arms, maps ; 24 cmISBN:- 0061140449
- 9780061140440
- 0061140457
- 9780061140457
- 0061705292 (e-book)
- 9780061705298 (e-book)
- Estevan, -1539
- Explorers -- America -- Biography
- Explorers -- Spain -- Biography
- Blacks -- America -- Biography
- Slaves -- America -- Biography
- Slavery -- America -- History -- 16th century
- Cibola, Seven Cities of
- Southwestern States -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish
- Southern States -- Discovery and exploration -- Spanish
- E125.E8 G66 2008
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [375]-392) and index.
Journey's end: the first crossing of America, 1536 -- Camino Real: the royal road to Mexico City, 1536 -- Mexico City: July 1536 -- Fiesta: July 1536 -- Negro AlaÌrabe -- Natural de Azamor: the slave trade -- Jerez: 1522 -- Seville: 1522-1527 -- Oviedo and Cabeza de Vaca -- Dorantes and the archive of the Indies -- Atlantic crossing: 1527 -- Cuba: 1527-1528 -- Florida: 1528 -- The isle of misfortune: 1528-1529 -- Texas: 1529-1533 -- Shamanism: 1533-1535 -- The Rio Grande: 1535 -- Friar Marcos de Niza: 1536-1538 -- Francisco VaÌzquez de Coronado: 1538-1539 -- Chronicles of Esteban's death -- Epilogue: resurrection.
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