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Coronado's seven cities /

Published as part of the 400th anniversary of Coronodo's expedition from "Mexico City to Cibola and Quivira," representing military exploration of the Southwestern USA. Much on the army movements, some on local culture, populations and environment. 16 full pages of black and white pho...

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Main Author: Hammond, George P. 1896-1993.
Corporate Authors: James H. Sutton Jr. and Sylvia Leal Carvajal Collection., United States. Coronado Exposition Commission.
Contributors: Anderson, Clinton Presba, 1895-1975.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Albuquerque : United States Coronado Exposition Commission, 1940.
Subjects and Genres:
Coronado, Francisco Vásquez de, > 1510-1554.
Cibola, Seven Cities of.
Geographical myths > Southwest, New.
Mythes géographiques > États-Unis (Nouveau Sud-Ouest)
Geographical myths.
Southwest, New > History.
Cíbola (Nuevo México)
Suroeste Nuevo (Estados Unidos) > Historia.
États-Unis (Nouveau Sud-Ouest) > Histoire.
New Southwest.
History.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cabeza de Vaca's report of the Golden Cities
  • Fray Marcos and Estavan verify the news
  • Organizing the Coronado expedition
  • The Army sets out from Compostela
  • Coronado enters Cibola
  • The kingdom of Cibola
  • Explorations from the Grand Canyon to the Rio Grande
  • The main army reaches Tiguex
  • Strife in the Rio Grande Valley
  • Golden Quivira!
  • Blasted hopes
  • History of the Coronado celebration.

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