Francisco Coronado : and the seven cities of gold / Shane Mountjoy.
by Mountjoy, Shane.
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BookSeries: Explorers of new lands. Publisher: Philadelphia : Chelsea House Publishers, c2006Description: xvii, 142 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.ISBN: 0791086313.Subject(s): Coronado, Francisco V�asquez de, 1510-1554 | Cibola, Seven Cities of | America -- Exploration | Explorers -- Spain -- Biography | Explorers -- America -- Biography | Southwestern States -- ExplorationDDC classification: 979/.01/092 | 979/.01/092 | B Online resources: Table of contents
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Summary: Chronicles the life of sixteenth-century Spanish explorer Francisco Coronado, describing his search for the Seven Cities of Gold, the challenges his expedition faced as it traveled through the American southwest, and his impact on Spanish and American history.
The seven cities of gold -- The explorer's early life -- Coronado's world -- Friar Marcos -- The expedition begins -- C�ibola -- From conquistador to explorer -- Fighting and failure -- Coronado returns to New Spain.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 131-132) and index.
The seven cities of gold -- The explorer's early life -- Coronado's world -- Friar Marcos -- The expedition begins -- C�ibola -- From conquistador to explorer -- Fighting and failure -- Coronado returns to New Spain.
Chronicles the life of sixteenth-century Spanish explorer Francisco Coronado, describing his search for the Seven Cities of Gold, the challenges his expedition faced as it traveled through the American southwest, and his impact on Spanish and American history.
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