Crossing the continent, 1527-1540 : the story of the first African-American explorer of the American South / Robert Goodwin.
Record details
- ISBN: 0061140449
- ISBN: 9780061140440
- ISBN: 0061140457
- ISBN: 9780061140457
- Physical Description: xviii, 414 pages : illustrations, coat of arms, maps ; 24 cm
- Edition: First edition
- Publisher: New York : Harper, [2008]
- Copyright: ©2008
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 375-392) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- 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 Alárabe -- 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 Vázquez de Coronado: 1538-1539 -- Chronicles of Esteban's death -- Epilogue: resurrection.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Carver School Road Branch | B ESTEVAN (Text) | 0112515212549 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Jackson County Public Library | 921 G (Text) | 39493990010409 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Jackson County Public Library | 970.016 G (Text) | 39493106526272 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Lexington Public Library | 970.01 G (Text) | 25908005337162 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Perry Memorial Library | B Estevan (Text) | 33727001722916 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Public Library of Johnston County and Smithfield | 970.01 Goo (Text) | 38950609829074 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Reynolda Manor Branch | B ESTEVAN (Text) | 0112515212531 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Southside Branch | B ESTEVAN (Text) | 0112515212556 | Adult Biography | Available | - |
| Statesville Main Library | B ESTEVANG (Text) | 33114016321325 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| West Asheville Library | 970.016092 GOO (Text) | 0020506624103 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
